Our Team | NORAY Seafood

OUR TEAM

We are nothing without our people. Therefore, we like to work with people who are enthusiastic

and committed, people who share our values and philosophy.

Bjørn Aspheim

CEO & FOUNDER

Founded Noray Seafood in 2008, building the company from identifying the initial plot of land to the current successful pilot plant.

Lars L. Backer

CFO & COO

Joined Noray from J.P. Morgan’s Investment Bank in London where he worked with international high growth companies on financial and capital raising aspects.

Manuel Poulain

CHIEF TECHNICAL OFFICER

Noray’s first production manager with more than 23 years of experience in hatchery and farm design, operations and development of Microbial technology for shrimp farm.

José Rodriguez

HEAD OF HATCHERY

Aquaculture engineer with more than 25 years of experience in hatchery and grow-out of seafood species.

Paula Esteban García

FOOD SAFETY AND QUALITY CONTROL MANAGER

Degree in Engineering of the Agricultural and Food Industries with many years of experience as quality technician in the food sector.

Pierre Bozzolla

HEAD OF GROW-OUT

Former production director at OSO Farming in Madagascar, the world pioneer in organic black tiger prawn production. More than 8 years of experience in shrimp farming.

Julia Pinedo Gil

FEED AND RESEARCH

Biology PhD on nutrition and feed development in seafood with more than 10 years of experience in feed.

Yolanda Patiño

HEAD OF MARKETING & BRANDING

Marketing and Branding expert with over ten years of experience in developing multichannel strategies for international consumer brands and food industry.

Sebastián Díaz

BUSINESS DEVELOPTMENT AND SALES

More than 10 years of experience in procurement and sales of seafood across the globe for large international producers and trading platforms.ing aspects.

NORAY IN THE MEDIA

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NORAY SEAFOOD ANNOUNCES A €16M INVESTMENT LED BY CREADEV TO ACCELERATE ITS EXPANSION PLANS OF SUSTAINABLE INDOOR SHRIMP FARMING IN SPAIN