Where ships fear to venture, this salmon farmer is plotting a land-based course

IntraFish travels to the Norwegian island where Salmon Evolution is gearing up for its second phase. Its CEO reveals how technology is underpinning growth.

Trond Schaug-Pettersen, a former investment banker, is now into his third year as CEO after initially joining Salmon Evolution as chief financial officer.
Trond Schaug-Pettersen, a former investment banker, is now into his third year as CEO after initially joining Salmon Evolution as chief financial officer.Photo: Joar Offerdal Vatlestad
Published 10 February 2025, 06:50Updated 10 February 2025, 06:50
Land-based aquacultureFarmed salmonNorwaySalmon EvolutionTrond Hakon Schaug-Pettersen