Recfishwest Board
Steven Gill

Steven is a very keen recreational angler and diver. His secret passion is fly fishing and has spent a great deal of his free time travelling and fishing within Australia and around the world.

Steven has extensive experience in the fishing industry in a range of different roles. The majority of Steven's working life has been spent working with the fishing industry in research roles. More recently, he has had industry advocate roles as the Executive Officer of the NSW Seafood Industry Council and the Master Fish Merchants Association of Australia.

Steven will bring a different perspective to the Board of Recfishwest and his experience with the commercial sector can be an opportunity for the Board. Steven can assist the recreational fishing sector better manage the challenges that lay ahead particularly Marine Park Planning and environmental threats like climate change.

Recently, after 5 years of service, Steven resigned from the position as the Executive Director of the Western Rock Lobster Council to a new position outside of the fishing industry. Steven believes that he still has a great deal to offer and wants to be involved with fishing in a voluntary capacity.

Steven nominated at the Annual General Meeting in October 2007, and was chosen to fill a position on the Board when a Public Board Member was elected Chairman.



This page last updated 17 November 2007.