WISA Chair | SA Director
Claire is based in Port Lincoln and serves as Executive Officer of the South Australian Sardine Industry Association, Australia’s largest catch-by-volume fishery.
Passionate about industry advocacy, workforce diversity and representation, she has worked across the Southern Bluefin Tuna industry, commercial fishing vessels, and fisheries organisations in Australia and New Zealand.
A Vice Chair of OceanWatch Australia, Claire holds a Bachelor of Administration (Marine Resources) and a Diploma of Aquaculture, and is a graduate of the National Seafood Industry Leadership Program and recipient of the 2015 National Seafood Industry Young Achiever Award.
Jane Cowan - WISA Executive Officer
Email: eo@womeninseafood.org.au
Phone: 0450 523 199
WISA acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples as the Traditional Custodians of land, sea and sky, recognising their deep, enduring connection to these places.
We pay our respects to Elders past and present who hold the knowledge, culture and spiritual connections to land, sky and waters and whose guidance continues to shape their sustainable, ethical and responsible care.