Marical - Solutions for Global Aquaculture
MariCal and Its People
MariCal's Board of Directors Brings Wisdom and Oversight

Donald G. Friedl M.B.A. -- Director Emeritus
Mr. Friedl is the founder and former President and CEO of All Seasons Services Inc., a successful New England food and refreshment service company. He is currently a director of Investors Financial Services, Inc (NASDAQ), Custom Foods and Classic Foods.

 

H. William Harris M.D. Ph.D.
See Senior Management Team.

Steven C. Hebert M.D.
See Co-founders.

L. Joseph Wishcamper J.D.
Mr. Wishcamper is a highly successful businessperson in the real estate development field, serves on the boards of several public and private companies, and is a member of the Maine Business Hall of Fame.

Helge Hellebust
Mr. Hellebust is an Investment Manager at Ferd Venture. He is an engineering graduate of the Norwegian Technical University with further qualifications in accounting and finance from the Norwegian School of Management BI and the Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration. Previous experience ncludes: Norsk Hydro ASA (project analyst, license coordinator, negotiations manager), founder of an aquaculture business and joint founder of Samlerhuset AS.

George W. Logan
Mr. Logan has been an investor in, and active supporter of the Company since 1997. He is currently serving as a director of several ventures - NSW LLC, Roanoke Electric Steel Corporation, AEW Inc., and Valley Financial Corporation - and as Principal of Pine Street Partners LLC. Since 1996 George has been a lecturer at University of irginia's Darden Graduate School of Business. He also currently serves on the boards of the Woods Hole Marine Biological Laboratory (where he is Vice chairman), Carilion Health Systems, George Washington's Fredericksburg Foundation, Carilion Medical Center and the Foundation for Management Education in Central America. George received his BA in History from the University of Virginia and his MBA from the Darden School.

Steven Morrell
See Senior Management Team.

Caryn M. Crump
An original investor in MariCal, Ms. Crump brings to the board an extensive background in marketing and brand management. She was recently the Vice President and General Manager of ConAgra’s Marie Callender Division. Prior to joining onAgra Ms. Crump held senior positions with Pennzoil Quaker State, Shell Oil, and Coca Cola. She serves on numerous boards, including the Metropolitan Community College Foundation of Omaha, NB, the Houston Children’s Museum, and the Houston Museum of Natural Science. She received her BS from Indiana University and her MBA from the University of Chicago Graduate School of Business.

 

Øyvind Fylling-Jensen, DVM, PhD.

Dr. Fylling-Jensen is currently the CEO of the Norwegian Food Research Institute – Matforsk AS. He holds a degree in veterinary medicine from the University of Giessen in Germany and a PhD in veterinary pathology from the Norwegian Veterinary College. He has management training from the Norwegian School of Economics-NHH, Norwegian School of Management-BI, IMD (Institute for Management Development, Lausanne, Switzerland) and HBS (Harvard Business School, Cambridge, MA). Dr. Fylling-Jensen is an experienced business person with a broad industrial background in biotechnology, diagnostics, pharmacology and aquaculture. He has had leading positions in companies such as Dynal, AS MedLab and Alpharma-Fine Chemicals Division. Prior to joining Matforsk he was executive vice president of Fjord eafood ASA, responsible for their fish farming activites. Dr. Fylling-Jensen serves as a member of the board of several companies.

 

Bruce I. Andrews

Bruce Andrews is currently Chief Operating Officer of BioValve Technologies, Inc. a specialty pharmaceutical and medical device company.  Prior to BioValve from 2002 to 2004, Bruce was President of the Animal Agriculture Alliance, a lobby group for U.S. ocusing on animal welfare interests.  In 2002, Bruce also started 101 Investment Corp., a consulting firm working with several clients in animal health, animal feed, crop protection chemicals and pharmaceutical industries.  From 1997 to 2001, Bruce Andrews served as President of Alpharma's Animal Health Division, during which time he led the company through a period of considerable growth, including several acquisitions. From 1995 to 1997, Bruce was a senior consultant for Brakke Consulting, Inc. specializing in the animal health, animal nutrition, crop protection chemical and specialty chemical industries.

Prior to joining Brakke, Bruce Andrews was President of the North American Animal Health and Nutrition Division of American Cyanamid where he had a twenty-year areer serving in a number of positions with increasing responsibilities.   As an industry leader Bruce served as Chairman of the Board and President of the International Federation for Animal Health from 1999 to 2001 and was member of the Board and the Executive Committee of the Animal Health Institute, serving as Vice Chairman from May 1993 to December 1994 and again from May 2000 to December 2001.  Bruce also serves on several corporate boards.

 

Edward L. McMillan

Edward L. McMillan is an independent business consultant based in Greenville, Illinois with a primary focus on business alliance creation; merger, acquisition and divestiture transactions; and change management with a focus on food and agribusiness.

McMillan was President and Chief Executive Officer of Purina Mills Inc., the United States’ largest manufacturer and distributor of animal nutrition products, from 1988 until 1996. He joined Purina Mills in 1969 as a field sales representative and held various positions in Marketing, Business Development and Diversified Business Management before being named President and CEO in 1988 and elected to the Board of Directors in 1993.   A leading figure in the animal nutrition industry, McMillan served on the board of directors of the American Feed Industry Association and as Chairman of the Board in 1993-94. He servers on the board of directors of several food and agri-business related companies including Balchem Corporation (AMEX: BCP); NutraCea, Inc. (NTRZ.OB); Durvet, Inc.; Hintzsche Inc.; Newco Enterprises, Inc.; Certified Hereford Beef, LLC; and Glencoe Capital, Consumer Products Investment Group.  Mr. McMillan also serves as Chair of the University of Illinois Research Park LLC Board of Managers.

 

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