DTU Aqua - National Institute of Aquatic Resources
Title: Head of section
Name: Ms Charlotte Mogensen
Ms. Charlotte Mogensen is currently the Head of section at the Danish Directorate for Food, Fisheries and Agri Business, Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Fisheries, Denmark working on fisheries research and development aid for fisheries.
Prior to this Ms. Mogensen worked as Fisheries Policy Officer at WWF European Policy Office, Brussels advising the WWF network on aspects of the Common Fisheries Policy, involving a wide range of fisheries management issues including technical measures in relation to bycatch and discard of commercial and non-commercial species.
She was also a Marine Species Adviser for the Joint Nature Conservation Committee, UK governmental agency advising on recovery of stocks in relation to precautionary management of fish stocks including sharks and deep-sea fish stocks nationally and internationally. Ms. Mogensen is currently the Regional Vice Chair for the Northeast Atlantic region of the IUCN Shark Specialist Group.
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