About us

Our people

Farm Trade Australia is led by a Board of Directors and a Chief Executive Officer, supported by a team of key personnel, ensuring strong governance and clear strategic direction.

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    Andrew Smith

    Chief Executive Officer

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    John Bennett

    Chair of Board

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    Prudence Cook

    Board Member

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    Catherine Marriott

    Board Member

  • David Matthews

    Founder & Board Member

  • Phillip Guthrie

    Project Lead

  • Denise McLellan

    Media & Communications

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    Haley Tudor-Harrop

    Strategic Consultant