Justin Bellanger

Justin Bellanger graduated from James Cook University with a Bachelor of Science (double major in Zoology and Marine Biology) and a First Class Honours in Aquaculture. He was a research scientist with the Department of Fisheries Western Australia for 4 years before joining South Coast NRM in 2008 as operations manager and as chief executive in 2015. He had also filled the roles of regional water facilitator, area leader west, area leader east, and invasive species coordinator. As chief executive, Mr Bellanger oversees a broader operations team comprising of project officers based in Albany and Esperance.