Joel Richardson

Joel Richardson

Vice President Public Relations

Cooke Aquaculture Inc.

Joel leads public and government relations for Cooke Aquaculture Inc., a local
family company based in
Blacks Harbour, New Brunswick, with salmon farming operations in Atlantic
Canada, the United States,
Chile and Scotland as well as seabass and seabream farming operations in Spain.

Cooke was started in 1985 and now has over 1,500 New Brunswick employees and
10,000 globally in ten
countries, and ships over a billion pounds of fresh True North Seafood Company
branded products a
year to customers in over 67 countries.

Cooke’s corporate global headquarters are in uptown Saint John and the company
offers many different
career opportunities across its local seafood operations including
administration, IT, logistics, sales,
trucking, vessels, and processing plants. Visit
https://www.cookeseafood.com/contact/careers/ or
@MyCookeCareer on Facebook.

Cooke has invested heavily throughout New Brunswick and Atlantic Canada which has
significantly
benefited the region in terms of local job creation, immigration, and youth
retention. The team at Cooke
works closely with local communities to help newcomers settle and succeed. As a
family company,
Cooke Aquaculture believes the secret to global success is always thinking local
to build strong working
waterfronts.

Cooke Aquaculture is one of the Top 25 Seafood Suppliers in North America for
Sustainability &
Conservation, one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies and one of Atlantic
Canada’s Top Employers.

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