Investment highlights
RAS is well positioned to become the third pillar in global seafood supply
Wild catch and traditional aquaculture face limitations in seafood supply
The Kingfish Company consistent with RAS-sector performance leaders
Deep in-house expertise enabling biological outperformance and cost leadership among land-based peers
Leader in a highly attractive market with clear ESG angle
Operating in the fundamentally strong Yellowtail Kingfish market with a first-mover position
Proven unit economics
On track to become profitable
Unique business case maximizing the strategic advantage of RAS
High value species that perform well in the RAS system, while being sold to import dependent markets
Financial calendar
27 March 2025
FY 2024 Annual Report and Financial Results
8 May 2025
Q1 2025 Trading update
04 June 2025
Annual General Meeting
01 August 2025
Q2 2025 Trading Update
04 September 2025
H1 2025 Interim Report and Financial Results
06 November 2025
Q3 2025 Trading Update
Corporate governance
Management board
Vincent Erenst
Vincent Erenst brings a strong international, operational, and transformational track record with more than 35 years of experience leading aquaculture companies. Most recently, he worked as Chief Operating Officer at Barramundi Group.
Prior to this role, he worked as COO of Avramar and for more than 10 years he worked as Managing Director of Mowi Canada West, where he was responsible for strong profit growth through an increase of harvest volumes, efficiency improvements and strengthening of the market position in North America.
Jean-Charles Valette
Jean-Charles Valette has held various financial leadership positions at food and production companies, both in listed and private environments. Most recently, he worked as the Vice-President Finance of Dott, a fast growing scale-up. Prior to this role, he worked as senior Vice-President Finance for CEVA Logistics, where he was directly involved in generating USD 1.2 billion through a successful IPO on the SIX Swiss stock exchange. Jean-Charles brings great added value towards building, growing and transforming companies. Furthermore, he has strong expertise in corporate finance, process optimizations and transformations.
Supervisory board
Jeroen Scheelbeek
Mr. Scheelbeek (1968) is the Chairman of the Supervisory Board and served on the company’s 1-tier board of directors prior to the conversion of the company to a public limited liability company. Mr. Scheelbeek currently works at Bauhinia, an independent financial advisory boutique firm. In addition, he acts as senior financial advisor to the Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs. He is also board member and chairman of the risk committee of Moza Banco, a regulated financial institution in Mozambique. Mr. Scheelbeek served, amongst other roles, as global head of structured finance, head of corporate clients and head of corporate finance Asia, in the Rabobank wholesale clients division. He has also acted as member of the highest credit risk committees of the bank. Mr. Scheelbeek has participated in executive management courses at Harvard, IMD, Insead and Kellogg University. He holds a Master’s degree in Business Administration from the Free University of Amsterdam. Mr. Scheelbeek is also a member of the Supervisory Board of Protix.
Xavier Govare
Mr. Govare is an accomplished senior executive with over three decades of experience in the food industry, including 15 years as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Labeyrie Fine Foods. Throughout his tenure, he successfully transformed the company into a leading international food group, increasing revenue from €30 million to €1.1 billion and completing 12 strategic acquisitions. He is recognized for his expertise in strategic vision, marketing, brand development, and financial and operational management. Mr. Govare has extensive experience in managing industrial operations across Europe and navigating complex shareholder structures, including listed companies, LBOs, and private ownership. He currently serves as a board director for several organizations in the agri-food and packaging sectors.
Hans den Bieman
Mr. Den Bieman (1959) served as the company’s former (interim) CEO and Chairman of the Board. He is currently a shareholder and director of Sealand – the largest smolt producer in Chile. Amongst various top management positions in the field, Mr. Den Bieman served as COO of Nutreco Aquaculture (2000–2005) and as CEO of the Netherlands-based Marine Harvest, the world’s largest fish-farming company, listed on Oslo Børs (now Mowi ASA) (2005–2007). He holds a Master’s degree in Aquaculture (Msc,) from Wageningen University. Via his personal holding company, Mr. Den Bieman held 2 171 331 shares in the capital of the company on 31 December 2024.
Jordi Trias Fita
Mr. Trias Fita (1977) became President of Stolt Sea Farm in January 2018 after joining the business as Managing Director in 2016. Prior to this he spent 14 years with GBFoods, where he held several positions in marketing, sales and business unit management, located in Spain, Kazakhstan, Russia, Ukraine and Senegal. Mr. Trias Fita holds a degree in Business Administration from the University of Barcelona, a Master’s degree in marketing, and an MBA from the Instituto de Empresa. He is a citizen of Spain. Mr. Trias Fita held no shares in the capital of the company on the Record Date. Mr. Trias Fita also serves as a President of Stolt Sea Farm, part of Stolt-Nielsen M.S. Ltd which owns ~8,3% of the shares in the capital of the company on 31 December 2024.
Noam Kleinfeld
Mr. Kleinfeld (1977) acted as Managing Director at HSBC Investment Bank, with over 16 years of experience in cross-border M&A, Corporate Finance, Equity/Debt Capital Markets, Leverage Acquisition Finance, Project Finance and Corporate/Debt Restructuring. Further, Mr. Kleinfeld is a co-founder of several businesses, including The Griffin Fund, a leading real estate player in Atlanta’s multifamily segment. Mr. Kleinfeld is an active venture capital investor in early-stage companies with a large TAM, unique technological edge, and strong execution capabilities. Mr. Kleinfeld holds a BA in Business Administration with a Major in Finance from Reichman University. Mr. Kleinfeld held 3 247 883 shares in the capital of the company on 31 December 2024.
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The team behind
The Kingfish Company

Vincent Erenst
CEO

Jean-Charles Valette
CFO

Bram Rohaan
Head of Production
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Bob van Son
Business Development Manager
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Lauren Enz
VP of Sales
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Gudo klein Gebbink
Head of Sales
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Sander Ruizeveld de Winter
Head of Hatchery
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Christiaan de Wet
Head of Design & Engineering
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Hope Kitterman
Head of Marketing
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Martina Sponga
Business Development Manager
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Els van Haelst
Head of People and Culture
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