Newfoundland

Grieg Seafood appoints Elizabeth Barlow as the new Regional Director of its Newfoundland operations

Barlow brings nearly thirty years of operational and management experience from the aquaculture industry and government to Grieg Seafood Newfoundland.

«I am pleased to welcome Elizabeth Barlow as the new Regional Director of our Newfoundland region. Elizabeth has extensive operational and management experience spanning from biology and salmon farming to governmental roles in the Province of Newfoundland and Labrador. I am glad to have Elizabeth onboard and confident that she is the right person to lead our local team in developing our Newfoundland region gradually and responsibly,” says Andreas Kvame, CEO of Grieg Seafood ASA.

Elizabeth has previously held senior management positions in Mowi Canada East and the Department of Fisheries and Land Resources in the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador. She has also worked with Miawpukek First Nation on marine and aquatic projects. Elizabeth has a Graduate Diploma in aquaculture from the Marine Institute of Memorial University in Newfoundland and Labrador and a Bachelor of Science from Acadia University.

“I am excited to join Grieg Seafood Newfoundland in continuing to build on their successes. I look forward to developing the significant opportunity that Newfoundland has to be a leader in sustainable aquaculture production and to supporting the rural economies of the province,” says Elizabeth Barlow.

Elizabeth will start in her new role on July 8th 2024.