Celia Barroso is the California Regional Aquaculture Coordinator for NOAA Fisheries where she facilitates sustainable aquaculture development in and off of California through public, private, federal, state and local government engagement. She is based in Long Beach, California, and has worked with NOAA Fisheries since 2012. Prior to her role in aquaculture, her role focused on international highly migratory species (e.g., tuna, billfishes, sharks) management.