Trond Severinsen
Senior Vice President Technology & Development
Agri and Aquaculture
AKVA Group
Canada
Biography
Trond Severinsen (b. 1964), joined AKVA group in 1993 as General Manager for the company’s operations in Canada; a role he held until 2003 when he became CMO. He has worked within sales, marketing and R&D related to technology for the fish farming industry since early 1984. Trond had previously worked for Sea Farm Trading (1984–90), setting up their Canadian office in 1987. He later ran his own business until 1993. He is a Norwegian citizen and resides in Klepp, Norway.
Research Interest
Aquaculture, seafood processing, fisheries, fishing technology