SIXTY NORTH SEAFOODS - Key Persons


John D. Wiese

John D. Wiese is an Alaskan resident raised in Cordova, AK. Growing up, he fished on his family's seine, gill net, and oyster farm operations in Prince William Sound and Copper River Flats. He lives the great Alaskan life of fishing and hunting, and currently runs a gillnet boat out of Cordova, AK. He brings years of expertise, gained while perfecting his handling techniques and developing his own brand Copper River Fresh, which delivers premium fresh seafoods direct to chefs and premium wholesale markets.

Rich Wheeler

Rich Wheeler has been an Alaska fisherman for over 20 years. He married into Sena's fishing family and never looked back. He longlines in the spring and fall and runs a small gillnet boat out of Cordova, AK in the summer. Rich brings his family out on the boat as often as possible, passing on the tradition of sustainable and respectful fishing.

Sena Wheeler

Sena Wheeler's family has been fishing in Alaska for three generations. As a teenager she spent summers fishing on her Dad's boat, the Alrita. She later earned degrees in Nutrition and Food Science, and worked in quality assurance for a major food company. She and her husband Rich have spent the last five years building Sena Sea Seafoods, perfecting their handling, product line, and customer service to bring Rich's premium wild Alaskan fish direct to consumers.