T&G Fresh announces independent board
New board of directors structure for New Zealand-focused business - T&G Fresh.
New board of directors structure for New Zealand-focused business - T&G Fresh.
T&G Global announces a new board of directors structure for its New Zealand-focused business – T&G Fresh, which was launched in May 2020, following the acquisition of the domestic division of Freshmax NZ by T&G Global.
The board includes T&G Global chief executive, Gareth Edgecombe as chair, along with board members T&G Global chief financial officer Bastian Von Streit; T&G Global director innovation and technical, Peter Landon-Lane; and independent director Dave Chambers, former managing director of Progressive Enterprises (New Zealand) and current director of Watercare and Paper Plus.
Chair Gareth Edgecombe said the T&G Fresh board brings a wide range of experience in retail, operations, growing, and finance and, that they will help, “enable Andrew Keaney, T&G Fresh managing director, and his T&G Fresh leadership team, to drive the business forward …
“We’re excited about this next phase for T&G Fresh. During the past few months, we have seen how important it is to have a strong business model and a robust supply chain so we can keep fresh produce flowing to New Zealanders and to those communities in need,” he said.
Edgecombe welcomed Dave Chambers to the newly formed board, noting his wealth of governance experience and customer-led leadership, including with one of New Zealand’s leading retail businesses.
Chambers has “more than 30 years’ experience at Progressive Enterprises New Zealand, the last six as managing director, Dave is a highly experienced business leader, with a proven track record in transforming businesses and overseeing significant capital, technology and digital investment,” he said.
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