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'My background makes some people skeptical,' says American Seafoods' sustainability leader

Tim Fitzgerald spent nearly two decades in ocean conservation as a director for the Environmental Defense Fund. Now he is steering the sustainability work of one of the world's largest pollock producers.

Tim Fitzgerald helps dismantle an old pollock net at Pier 91 on Sept. 6, 2022.
Tim Fitzgerald helps dismantle an old pollock net at Pier 91 on Sept. 6, 2022.Photo: Rachel Sapin
Published 8 September 2022, 11:00Updated 9 September 2022, 00:38
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