DIRECTORS
(BAgSci [hons], MBA [distinc])
Grant is a hands on dairy farmer owning three properties in Southland milking over 1200 cows. Grant won the Manawatu Sharemilker of the Year competition and was the runner up in the New Zealand competition in 1998.
Main roles:
Investment – sale and aquisition of rural property.
Management – farm supervision, farm management.
Consulting – strategic advice to the dairy and horticultural industries in new technologies, shareholder and farmer communication.
Director - Clifford King (view C.V.)
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(DipAg, DipVal, NZIV, NZIPM)
Cliff helped establish the New Zealand Rural Property Trust with particular responsibility for acquiring NZ$65 million of rural property throughout New Zealand in the late 1980's. Cliff was also responsible for purchasing, managing and subsequently selling the Dairy Brands operation in Canterbury and Southland. Cliff is currently a director of several companies in both New Zealand and Australia. Cliff is a registered valuer and a Justice of the Peace.
Main roles:
Investment – raising investor capital
Management – corporate management.
Consulting – strategic advice to the meat, wool and horticultural industries, shareholder and farmer communication, dispute resolution.
Agribusiness - sourcing quality yield based agribusiness investment in the service, processing and export sector.
Director - Andrew Watters (view C.V.)
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(BAg, DipBus, DipBusAdmin)
Andrew comes from a professional background as a farm consultant and dairy company manager working for Kiwi Dairies and its predecessors. Andrew owns two farms milking 550 cows under irrigation. Andrew and his wife Alison won the 2003 NZ Sharemilker of the Year title and in 2004 Andrew completed a prestigious Nuffield Farming Scholarship studying "innovation" in the Northern Hemisphere.
Main roles:
Investment – raising investor capital.
Management – corporate management, administration, investor reporting.
Consulting – strategic advice to the dairy and horticultural industries in new technologies, supply chain management, shareholder and farmer communication, dispute resolution and e-commerce.