The NAFC Marine Centre is a part of the Shetland Fisheries Training Centre Trust, which is governed by a Board of Trustees. The Director of the NAFC Marine Centre manages the Centre, reporting to the Board of Trustees.
There are ten trustees; six nominated by Shetland Islands Council and four representing the local fisheries industries.
Shetland Islands Council / Shetland Development Trust
| Iris Hawkins |
Shetland Islands Council (Trust Chairperson) |
| Leslie Angus |
Shetland Islands Council |
| Alexander J Cluness |
Shetland Islands Council |
| Elizabeth L Fullerton |
Shetland Islands Council |
| James H Henry |
Shetland Islands Council |
| Joseph Simpson |
Shetland Development Trust |
Fisheries Industries
| Hansen Black |
Chief Executive, Shetland Fishermen's Association |
| Ruth Henderson |
Chief Executive, Seafood Shetland |
| David Sandison |
General Manager, Shetland Aquaculture |
| Arthur Nicolson |
Independent |
| Tony Hawkins |
Director of NAFC Marine Centre |