Dr. David Wilson to Officially Take Over as IPHC's Executive Director in August
SEAFOODNEWS.COM [SeafoodNews] February 1, 2016
Dr. David Wilson will officially succeed Dr. Bruce Leaman as Executive Director of the International Pacific Halibut Commission effective August 2016, a few months later than originally presumed.
The IPHC announced Dr. Wilson as its next Commissioner in late December with Dr. Leaman stepping down in May. At the time Dr. Wilson was expected to take over in June.
Dr. Wilson comes to the IPHC with a wide range of experience in international and domestic fisheries management and administration. He is currently serving as Interim Executive Secretary of the Indian Ocean Tuna Commission (IOTC).
Prior to joining the IOTC, he was head of the International Fisheries Section of the Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resources Economics and Sciences, and he served as the head of the Australian scientific delegations to the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission (WCPFC) and the IOTC...
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