Lisa Hubert from Mirova has joined the board of directors at Biomega Group.
Based in France, Lisa has more than 15 years of experience originating, structuring and managing investments in sustainable agriculture, forestry, infrastructure and the blue economy. After an initial focus on frontier economies and sovereign lending as an economist with UN agencies and the World Bank, she pivoted towards private impact investing in the natural capital and private equity space. She has on-the-ground operational experience and strong networks in many countries in LATAM, Africa, Asia and the Middle East.
Lisa is currently an Investment Director at Mirova, an asset management company dedicated to sustainable investing and an affiliate of Natixis Investment Managers. Together with AMERRA Capital Management, Mirova has invested capital in biomega® to support the biotechnology company’s expansion into Denmark. Her focus at Mirova is on climate change, natural resources, value chains, infrastructure and finance.
Lisa is certified with the French Institute of Board Members and SciencePo Paris and has held several board seats in the blue economy space with companies ranging from start-ups to more mature companies in a growth stage.
In addition to her new role on the Biomega Group board, she is currently a board member at insect protein producer (nextProtein), a marine biotech company in Vietnam (Aquaproducts), and a seafood processing company in Mexico (Marativa). Prior to this, she was also a board member of two fishing and aqua technology companies.
«It is a great honor to join the Biomega Group board of directors. Together with Kjarten Sandnes, Hege Charlotte Bakken, Tanja Hoel, Craig Armen Tashjian and Sten Estrup, the board is supporting biomega® ‘s global expansion in sustainable salmon peptides, proteins and oils production as the company looks to strengthen its presence in key markets such as China and the US,» says Lisa.
A mission-driven company, certified B Corp™, Mirova is a conviction management company that offers its clients investment solutions that seek to combine financial performance with environmental and social impact.
«We are delighted for Lisa Hubert to join the board. Her breadth of knowledge in financial investment, especially from an environmental perspective, positions her as an excellent asset to the board, enabling biomega® to continue to improve upon its environmental footprint and strengthen its vision to be the trusted, inspiring and preferred ingredients partner for the health and nutrition industry,» comments Sten Estrup, Chair of the board of directors at Biomega Group.
biomega® upcycles high-quality Atlantic Norwegian salmon raw materials into premium food, pet food and aquafeed ingredients through accelerated biorefining by way of continuous enzymatic hydrolysis. The company is committed to being a leading partner for innovative, high-quality ingredients to the health and nutrition industry.
biomega® is a registered trademark of the Biomega Group.