The program consists of active projects in seven countries designed to demonstrate the environmental, social and economic benefits aquaculture provides for people and nature.
Prior to joining The Nature Conservancy in February 2016, Robert served as the Program Coordinator for the NOAA Fisheries Office of Aquaculture. Previously, Robert served as Knauss Fellow with the US Department of State, where he served as point of contact on aquaculture and represented the United States at international fisheries negotiations in the North Pacific Ocean.