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1. Issue
Following the 2024 Annual General Meeting (AGM) held on 29th of October 2024, GTA members have elected the Board for the upcoming year. The 2023-2024 Annual Report, Chair’s address as well as 2024 AGM Meeting Papers can be found on the GTA website www.graintrade.org.au/governance
2. Nominations
Nominations were sought for the following classes of GTA membership, to fill three Director Positions. These vacancies included:
Nominations received for these positions were:
The following Directors with Special Qualifications were appointed for the 2024-2025 year:
Voting was conducted at the AGM on 29th October 2024. Members were entitled to vote either during a hybrid AGM meeting or by proxy. All GTA members unable to attend the AGM were also eligible to vote for the appointment of GTA Directors by submitting their proxy forms.
3. Director Appointments
Director Appointment | Category | Nominating GTA Member | Status |
---|---|---|---|
Andrew Goyder | Special Qualifications (Chair) | Appointed by the Board | Re-appointed 29.10.24 |
Geoff Farnsworth | Special Qualifications (Legal) | Appointed by the Board | Re-appointed 29.10.24 |
Simon Tickner | Special Qualifications (Production) | Appointed by the Board | Re-appointed 29.10.24 |
Brianna Peake | Director – Ordinary Level A | CBH Group | Elected 29.10.24 |
Michelle Kerr | Director – Ordinary Level C | Rural Logic | Re-elected 29.10.24 |
Scott Merson | Director – Merchant Association | Queensland Agricultural Merchants | Elected 29.10.24 |
4. Board Committees
The following appointments were made in the Board Meeting following the AGM:
Board Committees 2024-2025 | |
---|---|
Chair | Deputy Chairs |
Andrew Goyder | Michelle Kerr |
Audit, Finance & Remuneration | Michael Wood |
Michelle Kerr (Chair) | Dispute Resolution Service |
Andrew Goyder | Geoff Farnsworth (Chair) |
Richard Perkins | Michelle Kerr |
Simon Gellert | Michael Wood |
Ole Houe | Ole Houe |
Scott Merson | Matt Kelly |
Membership | Simon Tickner |
Ole Houe (Chair) | ESG |
Geoff Farnsworth | Andrew Goyder (Chair) |
Matt Kelly | Geoff Farnsworth |
Brianna Peake | Simon Tickner |
Michael Wood | Brianna Peake |
Michael Wood |
5. Further Information
For further information please email admin@graintrade.org.au
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12 O'Connell Street
Sydney NSW 2000
Postal Address
PO Box R1829
Royal Exchange
Sydney NSW 1225
Contact Us
02 9235 2155
admin@graintrade.org.au