David Kawahigashi has over 30 years of technical and management experience in all phases of commercial shrimp aquaculture.

David worked in Ecuador from 1986 to 1991 and throughout Central and South America up until 2003 and throughout Asia from 2004 to the present. Areas of expertise include broodstock breeding programs, hatchery management, and intensive grow-out systems. David received his BA degree in Zoology from the University of Hawaii in 1979.

David’s areas of expertise include broodstock breeding and multiplication projects, design and management of intensive shrimp farms and hatcheries, multi-phase and biofloc technology for sustainable shrimp culture, and training and manpower procurement for commercial aquaculture operations.