WorldFish Board of Trustees Vacancies

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WorldFish is seeking to appoint up to two (02) WorldFish Trustees for an initial term of up to three years. The preferred commencement for the selected appointees is June or July 2024.

WorldFish values diversity and inclusivity as catalysts for innovation, excellence, and achieving our mission of advancing sustainable fisheries, aquaculture, and global food security. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds, embracing diverse cultures, races, colors, religions, genders, national or regional origins, ages, disability statuses, sexual orientations, and gender identities to join us in contributing their unique perspectives.

Requirements:

To identify a suitable candidate to join the WorldFish Board of Trustees, consideration will be given to the following focus:

Financial Acumen and Industry Experience:

• Solid financial acumen and comprehensive understanding of financial management principles.
• Background in international development, sustainable fisheries, aquaculture, natural resources, research, policymaking, social science, economics, value chain management, or related fields.

Previous Board Experience:

• Experience on reputable global organization boards or committees.
• Ability to provide valuable insights and contribute to strategic decision-making.

Professional Qualifications:

• Relevant professional qualifications in business administration, compliance, auditing, accounting, or finance.
• Qualifications in sustainable fisheries, aquaculture, and production; and/or environmental sustainability, climate change, and policy.
• Continuous professional development in related field.

Governance, Risk, Ethics, and Legal Compliance Experience:

• Proficiency in governance, risk management, ethics, legal, and compliance matters.
• Strong understanding of the regulatory landscape and adherence to ethical standards.

Digital and Data Experience:

• Proficiency in relevant digital technologies and data systems.
• Familiarity with data analysis, management, and utilization for informed decision-making.
• Understanding of emerging technologies in fisheries, aquaculture, and related sectors.

Experience, Expertise, and Network:

• Minimum of 10 years of professional expertise in a relevant field including, but not limited to, Aquatic Food Resources, Aquatic and Marine Resource Management; Climate Resilience and Environment, Aquatic Food Systems Science, Strategic Business Investments and Innovation, International Development, Nutrition and Food Security, and Sustainable Finance.
• Track record of achievements and contributions to the public or private sector, NGOs, or academia, leading to opportunities to tap one’s network.
• Innovative and forward-thinking and ready to take on an empowering culture of success.

Source:  https://apply.workable.com/worldfish/j/8C75302D10/

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