Cooke Aquaculture Scotland has appointed David Cashman as its new finance director. David was previously head of finance at Highland Spring – the UK’s top bottled water producer – where he led the finance function for the £100m turnover business, responsible for all end-to-end activity within the division from transaction services, commercial finance to the year-end audit and preparation and …
Relocation of Chalmers Hope Wins Planning Approval
A proposal to relocate our existing Chalmers Hope seawater site in Scapa Flow has cleared one of the final hurdles after gaining planning consent from Orkney Island Council. The council agreed that moving this site into deeper water with faster flowing currents would be better for fish health and the marine environment in Scapa Flow. The planning consent also enables …
Cooke Strengthens Orkney Seawater Leadership Team
Due to the continued growth of our Orkney operations, we have taken the opportunity to bolster our seawater leadership team in Orkney. From 1 March experienced Orkney Area Manager Robert (Timbo) Peterson will retain overall responsibility for Orkney with specific focus on production sites off the mainland and Hoy, while Stewart Rendall will take on the newly created role of …
Cooke Aquaculture Scotland Celebrates UN Women in Science Day
Aquaculture is underpinned by science which enables us to rear Scottish salmon maximising fish health and welfare while protecting and enhancing the marine environment in which they are raised. At Cooke Aquaculture Scotland many of the people applying this science are female. We celebrate the role women play in our company, and share some of their stories on United Nations International …
Cooke Magazine Winter 2021 Published
The Winter 2021 edition of the Cooke Magazine has been published, featuring news from across Cooke’s global operations.