PFT - Key Persons


Alex Oliveira

Job Titles:
  • Chairman of the Executive Committee
  • Member of the Organizing Committee
  • President of the Organizing Committee
  • Secretary of the Organizing Committee
  • Hospitality Chair
  • Program Director, PFT 2012 / Fishery Industrial Technology Center

Alison Storm

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Organizing Committee
  • Newport Logistics Manager

Amit Morey

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Organizing Committee
  • Member - at - Large

Angee Hunt

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board
  • Member of the Organizing Committee

Brian Himelbloom

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Executive Committee
  • Treasurer of the Executive Committee

Briana Hurley

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Organizing Committee
  • California Representative

Bruce Odegaard

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Organizing Committee
  • 2023 President Search Chair
  • Washington Representative

Carmen Maria Lopez Saiz

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Organizing Committee
  • Mexico Representative
  • Representative at Larg

Celia O. Garcia Sifuentes

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Executive Committee
  • Sponsorship

Charles Crapo

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Executive Committee
  • Secretary of the Executive Committee
  • President, PFT 2012 Executive Committee / Fishery Industrial Technology Center

Chris LaCroix

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Organizing Committee
  • Alaska Representative
  • Sponsorship

Christina DeWitt

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Organizing Committee
  • 2022 past President and Keeper of the Check Book
  • Keeper of the Check Book
  • President and Keeper of the Check Book

Cory Bell

Job Titles:
  • Administrator
  • Member of the Board

Craig Holt

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Organizing Committee
  • Webmaster

Evelyn Watts

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Organizing Committee
  • Member - at - Large

Garrett Evridge

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Organizing Committee
  • Scientific Program Director

Golden Siu - President

Job Titles:
  • Member of the PFT Board of
  • President

Guillermina Garcia Sanchez

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Executive Committee
  • Program Director

Hart Schwarzenbach

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Organizing Committee

Heather Johnson-Smith

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Organizing Committee
  • Hospitality

Jae Park

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board
  • Member of the Organizing Committee
  • Student Competition Chair

Jesus A. Salazar-Leyva

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Organizing Committee
  • Mexico Representative

Joe Frasier

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Organizing Committee

Joe Frazier

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Executive Committee
  • Member of the Organizing Committee
  • President of the Board
  • Sponsorship

Joe Logan

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Organizing Committee
  • Sponsorship

John Boyce

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Organizing Committee

John Burrows

Job Titles:
  • President of the Organizing Committee

John Lin

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Organizing Committee
  • Advisor - Industry
  • Oregon Representative

John Ossmann

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board

José Luis Cárdenas López

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Organizing Committee

Juan C. Ramirez-Suarez

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Executive Committee
  • Secretary of the Executive Committee
  • President, PFT 2013 Executive Committee / Laboratorio De Bioquà Mica Y Calidad De Productos Pesqueros / CTAOA
  • Student Representative

Jung Kwon

Job Titles:
  • Assistant
  • Member of the Organizing Committee
  • Program Director
  • Oregon Representative
  • Scientific Program Director

Kenny Lum

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board
  • Technical Program Chair

Klaus Schallié

Job Titles:
  • Private Consultant
Private consultant after 34 years with the Canadian federal fish inspection program. Specializing in sensory evaluation of fish quality, regulatory programs for bivalve shellfish including marine toxin monitoring and pathogens relating to the consumption of shellfish, my career gave me the opportunity to work in many countries including in Asia, the Middle East, Africa and Latin America with a variety of fish and seafood processing and products.

Laurice Churchill

Job Titles:
  • Advisor
  • Member of the Organizing Committee
  • Advisor - Regulatory Affairs

Lilian Ribeiro

Job Titles:
  • Secretary of the Organizing Committee

Lin Koh

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Organizing Committee
  • Treasurer of the Organizing Committee
  • California Representative

Lynn Seidel

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Organizing Committee
  • British Columbia Representative

Ma. Elena Lugo Sanchez

Job Titles:
  • Chairman of the Executive Committee
  • Hospitality Chair

Marlin Keith Cox

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Organizing Committee
  • Alaska Representative

Minh Dieu Huynh

Job Titles:
  • Fisheries Research Consultant
Over 30 years working in research and consulting for Canadian fishing industry, government research organizations and universities. She has written over 100 industrial technical reports and research papers. Specialized in seafood quality, fish nutrition and processing technology.

Pamela Tom

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Organizing Committee
  • Senior Advisor

Peter Bechtel

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Executive Committee
  • Program Director

Rosalee Hellberg

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Organizing Committee
  • Program Director
  • Student Competition Director

Senya Joerss

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Organizing Committee
  • Scientific Program Director

Sue Hansell

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Organizing Committee
  • Registration and Financial Administrator

Susana M. Scheuren Acevedo

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Executive Committee
  • Treasurer of the Executive Committee

Tim Hansen

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Executive Committee
  • Member at - Large

Tonya Pettit

Job Titles:
  • Secretary of the Board

Tracy Hare

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Organizing Committee
  • Washington Representative

Virginia Ng

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Organizing Committee
  • 2023 past President
  • Hospitality Chair
  • President and

Yi-Cheng Su

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board
  • Treasurer of the Board