Steven Rafferty, COO Farming, will leave Cermaq

Steven Rafferty, Chief Operating Officer Farming, has given notice he will leave Cermaq to take up a position as CFO of Morpol S.A., a salmon processor with headquarters in Poland, reports http://www.megafishnet.com/ with reference to Cermaq's release dated 2nd March 2010.

Rafferty's last day in Cermaq will be 31 March 2010. The process of recruiting a new COO will start immediately.

Steven Rafferty has made a significant contribution to Cermaq, also in his previous position as CFO, and we wish him well for the future, says CEO Geir Isaksen.