Professional Overview
Jason Stannard is a seasoned operations executive with over 20 years of experience in the aquaculture industry. As the Vice President of Operations at the Center for Aquaculture Technologies, he leverages his deep expertise in research coordination, laboratory management, and project leadership to drive operational excellence and strategic growth.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As Vice President of Operations at the Center for Aquaculture Technologies since 2012, Jason oversees all operational aspects of the organization, including facility management, resource allocation, and process optimization. Under his leadership, the center has expanded its research capabilities, improved operational efficiency by 30%, and successfully delivered on multiple high-profile client projects.
Career Progression
Prior to his current role, Jason served as the Laboratory Director at AquaBounty Technologies, where he managed a team of researchers and technicians and spearheaded the development of innovative aquaculture technologies. He also held the position of Research Coordinator at Kent SeaTech, where he coordinated complex research initiatives and collaborated with cross-functional teams to advance the company's aquaculture research agenda.
Academic Background
Jason holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Marine Biology from the University of California, San Diego, where he graduated cum laude and conducted groundbreaking research on genetic markers in aquatic species.
Areas of Expertise
- Aquaculture research and development
- Operational management and process optimization
- Laboratory management and team leadership
- Project coordination and cross-functional collaboration
- Strategic planning and business development
Professional Impact
Throughout his career, Jason has played a pivotal role in advancing the aquaculture industry through his innovative research, operational expertise, and collaborative approach. His contributions have led to the development of cutting-edge aquaculture technologies, improved industry standards, and the successful completion of numerous high-impact projects.
Conclusion
With his extensive experience, proven track record of success, and commitment to driving operational excellence, Jason Stannard is a valuable asset to the Center for Aquaculture Technologies and the aquaculture industry as a whole. His strategic vision, technical expertise, and collaborative leadership make him a trusted partner in advancing the field of aquaculture.
