Executive

Shane is dedicated to advancing the longevity and sustainability of Australia’s fruit and vegetable industry, particularly the independent sector. With a profound commitment spanning over 35 years, including 13 years in retail, Shane brings a…

For nearly thirty years Carlo has walked the floors of Sydney Markets selling produce and supporting fellow wholesalers. It has put him in a strong and influential position that has allowed him to take on…

Claudia joined the Board in November 2024. She is a fifth-generation family member of Etherington, a quality fruit and vegetable wholesaler in the Perth Markets, responsible for its technology practices and strategic planning oversight. Claudia is…

Matthew has been an integral part of the fresh produce sector since 2008, offering a breadth of experience across various facets of the industry. His expertise spans wholesale and supermarket trade, logistics, as well as…

Mark operates a provedore business in SA Produce Markets as Managing Director, M & C Brougham Pty Ltd since November 1992. Over the course of the last decade he has been involved with the SA…

Mark Gummer has more than 25 years’ senior executive and board experience across commercial and not‑for‑profit organisations, spanning aged care, health, disability services, medical research, education, IP commercialisation, and pharmaceutical wholesaling. He brings deep expertise…

George has over 30 years employment in the fruit and vegetable wholesaler industry. He is the General Manager of the SA Chamber of Fruit and Vegetable Industries Inc, SA Produce Credit Pty Ltd and a…

Jason Cooper, Managing Director and CEO of Fresh State Limited, brings a wealth of expertise in relationship management and stakeholder engagement to his role. With a remarkable background encompassing over 30 years in senior positions…

Andrew has a history of employment at a senior management level with extensive experience in policy and strategy formulation, service development, Market operations and development and industry representation. He is currently CEO of Brismark, and…

Meegan has more than 25 years’ experience in organisational leadership. As a fierce member advocate, she creates value through an understanding of end-to-end operations and a deep appreciation for customer/market engagement and listening to stakeholder…