Theressa Frantz

Theressa Frantz is a seasoned fisheries biologist and manager who started her career in the then Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism in 1995. Theressa rose through the ranks in the Marine and Coastal Management branch and completed her tenure in the organisation as the Director of Offshore and High Seas Fisheries Management. In 2009 she joined SANBI as Director of Research and Monitoring, where she left an indelible mark before joining WWF to expand her scope and take on a new challenge.


Theressa successfully completed a PhD in marine and environmental law. She has an MSc degree in zoology from the University of the Western Cape and an MPhil degree in marine and environmental law from the University of Cape Town.

Reguit met Robinson: ’n Zoom-gesprek met Dennis Fredericks, Theressa Frantz en Konrad Geldenhuys

Freek Robinson, Dennis Fredericks, Theressa Frantz, Konrad Geldenhuys Onderhoude 2020-11-27

’n Derde van die wêreld se vishulpbronne word oorbenut, en die situasie word erger. Sedert 1990 het verbruik van wilde vis met 122% toegeneem, veel vinniger as die bevolkingsgroei. Op 21 November is Wêreld-Visseryedag gevier. Freek Robinson gesels met Dennis Fredericks, waarnemende hoofdirekteur: marinehulpbronnebestuur (Departement Visserye), Theressa Frantz, voorsitter van die Alliansie vir Verantwoordelike Vissery en Konrad Geldenhuys, direkteur: bemarking van die visserymaatskapy Sea Harvest.

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