Dr Justin Welsh
Dr Justin Welsh has headed-up Harvest Road’s seafood business since 2019 when he joined as General Manager of Aquaculture. Since then, he has been instrumental in developing and implementing a strategy for vertically integrating the shellfish business through a combination of consolidation and expansion of large-scale aquaculture production on the south coast.
Since taking on the role of Chief Operating Officer – Aquaculture in 2022, Justin’s focus is firmly on the future, with plans to create a diversified aquaculture business producing globally recognised premium seafood products with sustainability embedded in the growth model. Prior to joining Harvest Road, Justin worked with MScience as an Aquaculture and Business Development Specialist. He holds a PhD in Marine Spatial Biology from James Cook University.
Dr Justin Welsh has headed-up Harvest Road’s seafood business since 2019 when he joined as General Manager of Aquaculture. Since then, he has been instrumental in developing and implementing a strategy for vertically integrating the shellfish business through a combination of consolidation and expansion of large-scale aquaculture production on the south coast.
Since taking on the role of Chief Operating Officer – Aquaculture in 2022, Justin’s focus is firmly on the future, with plans to create a diversified aquaculture business producing globally recognised premium seafood products with sustainability embedded in the growth model. Prior to joining Harvest Road, Justin worked with MScience as an Aquaculture and Business Development Specialist. He holds a PhD in Marine Spatial Biology from James Cook University.