New industry director for Beef + Lamb New Zealand

// B+LNZ

Beef + Lamb New Zealand (B+LNZ) has appointed Alex Guilleux as the new industry director on its Board.

Alex Guilleux

Mr Guilleux, who begins the three-year term from 1 July 2021, is currently Managing Director of Balle Bros Foods and Markets divisions and has previously been a partner in a big four Consulting Firm in New Zealand.

He replaces Mark Clarkson, who retired from the Board in March.

B+LNZ’s Chairman Andrew Morrison said Mr Guilleux will bring strong skills to the Board.

“Alex has a wealth of experience in strategy, agribusiness, supply chains, and digital solutions and we are looking forward to him making a valuable contribution to our sheep and beef industry.

“I want to thank Mark Clarkson for his contribution to B+LNZ’s Board over the last nine years. He has been a fantastic member of the Board, his depth of knowledge and understanding of issues has been outstanding. Mark has also been a great mentor to our young directors,” Mr Morrison said.

Alex’s appointment to the Board has been endorsed by the Meat Industry Association of New Zealand.

The appointment to the B+LNZ Board also sees Mr Guilleux appointed to the New Zealand Meat Board under the Meat Board Act 2004.

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For more information, please contact B+LNZ’s Katie Jans on katie.jans@beeflambnz.com or 027 838 6353