September 1, 2016
Well-known Riverina businesswoman Kay Hull has been appointed chair of the Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation (RIRDC).
The former National Party MP and Wagga Wagga councillor has been welcomed to her new role by RIRDC managing director John Harvey.
“I look forward to working closely with Mrs Hull to deliver technical and business solutions that increase the profitability of rural industries and enhance the prosperity of regional communities.”
Mrs Hull replaces Prof Daniela Stehlik her served as chair for six years.
The RIRDC invests in research and development for rural industries that do not have a dedicated R&D Corporation or are emerging rural industries.
