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Marine Stewardship Council hires new head of fisheries standard policy

March 18, 2021 — The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) hired Polly Burns as its head of fisheries standard policy, according to a LinkedIn profile update.

Prior to joining the MSC, Burns held several roles within the aquaculture and fisheries sector, most notably as aquaculture interactions manager with Fisheries Management Scotland.

Read the full story at IntraFish

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