Maegen Blom

Maegen Blom, Operations Manager at Mills Bay Mussels and a rising star in New Zealand aquaculture, shares her journey from a dairy farm to the world of mussel farming. She discusses the family's adventurous move to Marlborough Sounds and their decision to diversify into mussels. Maegen highlights her passion for food marketing, the creation of a tasting room, and her role in promoting the nutritional benefits of mussels. As a young leader, she emphasizes the importance of building networks like Young Fish to support peers in the industry.