Labrador Fishermen’s Union Shrimp Company Ltd. is pleased to announce the appointment of Dwight Russell as Chief Executive Officer following the retirement of Gilbert Linstead.

A longtime member of the Labrador Shrimp Company team, Dwight has served the organization in a number of leadership roles over the years, including Board Member, Vice President, and President. His experience, industry knowledge, and commitment to the company have helped shape its continued success and position him well to lead the organization into the future.

We congratulate Dwight on his new role as CEO and look forward to this next chapter under his leadership.

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