Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute Hires New Director

Nolin Ainsworth, Juneau Empire Seafood June 19, 2019

Jeremy Woodrow calls his new position at the Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute a “lifelong dream.”

It’s not hard to see why, either.

Woodrow, who on Monday was named the executive director of the Juneau-based marketing group, grew up around commercial fisheries before studying public relations and advertising in college.

“Being able to blend something that’s been always a part of my life with a career, that’s a lifelong dream,” Woodrow, 38, said.

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