Grieg Seafood ASA
Grant Cumming has extensive experience in the aquaculture industry, specifically in salmon farming. Grant currently serves as the Chief Operating Officer Farming Canada at Grieg Seafood, where they oversee salmon farming operations on the east and west coast of Canada. Prior to this, they worked as the Operations Manager at Scottish Seafarms, where they managed seawater and freshwater Atlantic salmon production in Shetland, Scotland. Grant also held various roles at Grieg Seafood Shetland UK, including Managing Director and Production Manager, where they were responsible for managing a vertically integrated salmon farming business and overseeing the sea growing life stage of salmon. Earlier in their career, Grant worked as an Aquaculture Lecturer/Instructor at NAFC Marine Centre UHI and as a Production Manager at Orkney Seafoods Ltd. Grant started their career at Marine Harvest (Scotland) Ltd, where they worked as a Trainee, Assistant, and Site Manager.
Grant Cumming attended the University of Aberdeen from 1990 to 1994, where they obtained a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in Zoology, with a focus on Marine and Fisheries Biology. Grant then pursued further education at The Open University and NAFC Marine Centre from 2002 to 2005, completing a Master of Science (MS) degree in Mariculture.
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Grieg Seafood ASA
Grieg Seafood ASA is a Norway-based fish farming company active in the seafood industry. It is the parent company of the Grieg Seafood Group (the Group). The Group's business activities relate to the production and trading in the sustainable farming of salmon and trout. The Group's production capacity of farmed salmon and trout is of around 95 000 tons gutted weight annually. The Group has 100 licenses for salmon production and five licenses for smolt production. The Group has operations in Finnmark and Rogaland, Norway; in British Columbia, Canada; and in Shetland, the United Kingdom. As of December 31, 2013, the Company had 16 wholly owned, both directly and indirectly held, subsidiaries, including Grieg Seafood Rogaland AS, Erfjord Stamfisk AS, Grieg Seafood Finnmark AS, Grieg Seafood Canada AS and Grieg Seafood Hjaltland UK Ltd, among others. As of December 31, 2013, its largest shareholder was Grieg Holdings AS (49.97%).