Lilani Dunn

Executive Director, Bristol Bay Sockeye Salmon | Seattle, WA

Lilani Dunn is the Executive Director of the Bristol Bay Regional Seafood Development Association (BBRSDA), a fisherman-funded nonprofit representing more than 8,000 fishermen who harvest the world’s largest wild sockeye salmon run. She leads efforts to strengthen demand and build value for Bristol Bay Sockeye Salmon through strategic marketing, partnerships, and industry collaboration. Dunn joined BBRSDA in 2020 to lead its marketing program and became Executive Director in 2024. She has nearly two decades of experience in seafood marketing, brand development, and public relations, with previous leadership roles at Orca Bay Foods and the Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute. In addition to her role at BBRSDA, Dunn serves on the Board of Directors for the National Fisheries Institute, where she contributes to advancing responsible seafood practices and promoting seafood consumption across the United States. linkedin.com/in/lilani