12.20.12
The Global Organization of EPA and DHA Omega-3s (GOED), Salt Lake City, UT, has appointed a new board of directors for its fiscal 2012-2013 year. The new chair is Leslie van der Meulen, vice president-business development at Aurora Algae. Vice-chair is Gertjan de Koning, chief operating officer at DSM, and handling the roles of both secretary and treasurer for GOED is Gerard Bannenberg, business development manager at Solutex. The new officers are appointed for a one-year term and will be in place until the end of September 2013. The current board of directors include: Todd Norton, Aker Biomarine; Leslie Van der Meulen, Aurora Algae; Shaher Khan, Axellus; Gertjan de Koning, DSM; Albert Strube, BASF; Graeme Kenny, Croda; Patrick Veau, DuPont; Baldur Hjaltason, EPAX; Atle Jacobsen, GC Rieber Oils; Jorge Brahm, Golden Omega; Olav Sandnes, Marine Ingredients; Hans de Wit, Marvesa; Carol Locke, OmegaBrite; Matt Phillips, Omega Protein/Cyvex Nutrition; Gunnar Berge, Pronova ; Aryan van den Blink, Smit & Zoon; and Gerard Bannenberg, Solutex.
