BioMar executive made MD of AquaGen Scotland
Keith Drynan has been named managing director of AquaGen Scotland. He will take up that role next month.
Norway based AquaGen is a research-oriented breeding company that develops, manufactures, and delivers genetic starter material and fertilized eggs to the global aquaculture industry.
Drynan has decades of experience in the aquaculture industry in Scotland and abroad, noted AquaGen. Prior to joining AquaGen he held several senior leadership positions in the industry, including at feed manufacturer, BioMar.
In this role, he will be responsible for all commercial activities of AquaGen in Scotland as well as overseeing the day-to-day operations of the facility.
“We have been through an extensive process to find the right leader of our business in Scotland. AquaGen is committed to supply the global market with high quality genetics in the form of fertile salmon eggs. Scotland is a key market for AquaGen, and we are thrilled to have Keith on board. His extensive industry experience will be an asset to the Scottish industry and to our company," said AquaGen’s CEO Knut Røflo.