Nantenaina joined Blue Ventures in Ambanja in February 2016 with more than five years of prior experience in fisheries management in many coastal regions in western Madagascar, working with multiples partners including WWF, the Ministry of Marine Resources & Fisheries, and SmartFish.
He quickly showed a high level of leadership skills, and within a few months was promoted to the role of Fisheries Coordinator, ensuring the daily successful implementation and development of our regional fisheries projects in the Ambanja area, before moving to our new site in Mahajamba in 2018.
He is now the Ambanja Site Leader.