Kim Gorton is the first woman president of Slade Gorton & Co., which sells about 100 million pounds of seafood a year from all over the world.
G FORCE | KIM GORTON
Fish runs in the family
Kim Gorton is the first woman president of Slade Gorton & Co., which sells about 100 million pounds of seafood a year from all over the world.
Kim Gorton can trace the seafood in her DNA for five generations. In 1849, her great-great-grandfather started what is now Gorton’s of Gloucester, but her grandfather sold the business in 1928 and founded Slade Gorton & Co., one of the largest seafood companies in the country. It buys and sells about 100 million pounds of seafood a year, with annual ... (Full article: 561 words)
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