The IntraFish Seafood Investor Forum program has expanded with new speakers, with executives from the harvesting, retail and food marketing sectors joining us at our May 19 event.

Andrei Teterkin, general director of Russian Fishery LLC, one of the fastest-growing wild seafood harvesters in the world, will be offering attendees a look inside its operations.

In addition, Dave Wagner, vice president of seafood merchandising at retail group Wegmans Food Markets will join the seafood demand panel, as will Ashley Bouldin of market research and consultancy The Food Group.

The 2016 forum, brought to you with the support of Pareto Securities, will feature some of the largest listed and privately held seafood companies, and bring C-suite executives onto the stage to discuss their outlooks for the sector, and take part in in-depth panel discussions on the risks and rewards of investing in the industry.

Salmon farming giants Marine Harvest and Bakkafrost, Clearwater Seafoods, AquaBounty Technologies, Benchmark Holdings, Seafarms, Sino Agro Foods, Calysta, Tinicum (Pontus Aqua), Anavon, Amerra, Rabobank and Ernst & Young will also be speaking at the event.

Our past forums have featured executives from: Cermaq, Thai Union, Ewos, Disney, Sysco, Multiexport, Gorton's, Iglo Group, Red Lobster, Icicle Seafoods, Trident Seafoods, Bakkafrost, Cooke Aquaculture, AquaChile, Austevoll Seafoods, Leroy Seafood Group,Oceana Group, Kampachi Farms, Ocean Choice International, Blumar, High Liner Foods, Clearwater Seafoods, Regal Springs, Nireus and several others.

Investors and financial groups participating on panels have included: Bain Capital, Oaktree Capital Management, Permira, DnB, EQT Partners, Paine & Partners, First Securities, EKO Partners/Encourage Capital, AGR Partners, Amerra Capital Management, Fondsfinans, Bank of America, Cuna Del Mar and many others.

The IntraFish Seafood Investor Forum is fast approaching, register today!