Abby Irish

Abby Irish is an experienced professional in the aquaculture industry, currently serving as Fish Health Manager at Tassal Operations since July 2017, where previous roles include Fish Health Field Officer. Prior experience includes positions as Head of Biology and North Region Biologist at The Scottish Salmon Company between December 2012 and June 2017, as well as Research and Development Officer at Loch Duart Ltd from April 2011 to November 2012. Abby's career also encompasses roles as QHSE Manager and Project Manager at KIRK ENVIRONMENTAL, focusing on the Waste to Resources Lancashire project, alongside positions such as Trial Coordinator/Data Manager at The Institute of Cancer Research and Hatchery & Research Manager at Ewos Innovations UK and Aquascot. An academic background includes a Master of Science in Aquaculture, Honours in Marine Biology, and a Bachelor of Science in Zoology & Entomology, all from Rhodes University.