OATA appoints two new directors
The board of directors is currently made up of 17 people who represent the whole of the industry, from wholesalers and manufacturers to importers and retailers
The Ornamental Aquatic Trade Association (OATA) has welcomed two new directors to its board.
Jeremy Gay of Fishkeeping News and Mark Smith of Pets at Home join the 15 other voluntary directors who make up the OATA board.
EcoMarines’ Laura Carlin continues in the second year of her two-year stint at the helm before she hands over to Dr Donna Snellgrove, of Mars Petcare, who is current vice chair.
OATA also said goodbye to Ben Bowles of Pets at Home and Ben Windeatt of Pets Choice who stepped down prior to the AGM.
The board of directors is currently made up of 17 people who represent the whole of the industry, from wholesalers and manufacturers to importers and retailers.
Dominic Whitmee, OATA chief executive, said: “We are very grateful to all those business people who volunteer their time to sit on our Board and offer their thoughts and expertise on our work programmes. The OATA team could not achieve what we do without their help and we look forward to hearing contributions from our two new directors.”
