About us
Our multidisciplinary team consists of experts who possess demonstrated skills across the fisheries development and seafood sectors.
Timo Vetriö
Seafood Business Expert
- Seafood business, export and management
- New products / Processing technologies / Product development
- Production lines / Factory layouts
- Fishery supply-chain and value-chain structures (in-depth knowledge)
- FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods)
- Byproducts utilization
- Aquaculture technology
- Recirculation Aquaculture Systems (RAS)
- Aquaponics
- In-depth market analyses
- Supplier audits / certifications
- Trade policy analysis
- Mergers, acquisitions, and liquidations
Petri Suuronen
Fisheries Expert
- Fisheries development
- Digitalization of vessel operation and performance
- Technologies to reduce environmental impacts of fishing
- Technologies to improve the efficiency and profitability of fishing
- Machine vision solutions for the inspection of catch composition
- Smart-trawling technologies
- Alternative fishing technologies
- Solutions to reduce seal-induced damages in fisheries
- Ghost fishing mitigation
- Project development support
David Stenman
Fisheries and Aquaculture value chain Expert
- Fish farm design and engineering
- Project management in all phases of aquaculture projects – from early phase concept development to detailed design, execution and start-up.
- Expertise in fish farm upgrading and troubleshooting.
- Environmental permits, processes, descriptions and investigations
- Aquaponics, horticulture, free range and aquaculture and combinations
- Water treatment expertise – systems, biology, chemistry, technology and equipment
- Process economics
- Chemistry, biochemistry and environmental chemistry
Drake Ssempijja
Fisheries and Aquaculture Technology Specialist
- Sustainable fisheries and aquaculture development in Africa
- Fisheries business development services and value chain analysis
- Improving utilization of healthy fish stocks
- Reduction of plastic pollution from the fisheries in Africa
- Climate resilient fishery management strategies
- Strategies to improve fish trade and marketing in Africa
- Diagnostics of efficiency and effectiveness of aquaculture establishments in Africa
- Environmentally friendly fishing gear design to reduce fishing impact
Ibrahim Elsira
Fisheries specialist
Fisheries specialist with seven intensive years of work experience on fisheries and aquaculture with strong background in R4D project management, his expertise span between:
- Fisheries Stock Assessment.
- Fishing gear assessment and development.
- Fisheries management and governance.
- Digitalization of fisheries and fight against Illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing.
- Intensive aquaculture system, In-Pond Raceway System (IPRS).
- Integrated Agriculture-aquaculture systems.
- Aquatic food system supply chain analysis and assessment.
Work experience countries include: Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia and Morocco
