European Maritime Day 2025

21–23 May 2025 | Cork, Ireland

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Janne Posti

Public Policy Manager

CONXEMAR

Brussels, Belgium

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Janne Posti is a Brussels-based Public Policy Manager at CONXEMAR, the Spanish association for fish importers and processors.

My organisation

CONXEMAR

CONXEMAR

Private company

Vigo, Spain

Conxemar, the Spanish Association of Wholesalers, Importers, Exporters, and Processors of Fishery and Aquaculture Products, is the leading representative body for the frozen seafood sector in Spain. The companies it represents have a combined annual turnover of over €11.9 billion and employ more than 20,100 people.
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About me

Janne is currently the Public Policy Manager at CONXEMAR, a Spanish association for fish importers and processors. Based in Brussels, he focuses on stakeholder engagement, monitoring EU fisheries and trade policies, and advocating for the Spanish seafood sector on issues such as sustainability, traceability, and trade agreements. He also serves as the group coordinator for the Energy Transition Partnership group for the EU processing sector.

Prior to joining CONXEMAR, Janne worked with the FAMENET Support Unit, supporting stakeholders in monitoring and evaluating the European Maritime, Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund (EMFAF) and promoting community-led local development in EU fisheries. He also held roles at the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC), serving as Fisheries and Supply Chain Manager in Helsinki (2014–2018), and later as a Baltic Sea Fisheries and EU Engagement Consultant in Brussels (2018–2020), where he worked closely with EU policymakers, NGOs, and industry representatives.

From 2001 to 2013, Janne worked as a commercial fisher in the Bothnian Bay, Finland.

Speaker sessions (1)

Wednesday, 21 May 2025

14:30 - 18:00

Energy Transition Partnership for fisheries and aquaculture (DG MARE)

Format:In-personLocation:Hotel Clayton - Pegasus 3&4 HallTrack:Info Session - Pegasus 3+4 Room, Hotel Clayton