{"id":347617,"date":"2024-05-02T16:13:12","date_gmt":"2024-05-02T06:13:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=347617"},"modified":"2024-06-12T15:50:10","modified_gmt":"2024-06-12T05:50:10","slug":"graingrowers-director-positions-open","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2024\/05\/02\/graingrowers-director-positions-open\/","title":{"rendered":"GrainGrowers Director Positions Open"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_347621\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-347621\" style=\"width: 200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/rhysturton.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-347621\" src=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/rhysturton.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"255\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-347621\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">GrainGrowers chair Rhys Turton (Photo: LinkedIn)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>May 2, 2024<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Queensland grain growers with a strong understanding of the grains industry &#8211; and a commitment to industry development &#8211; have been invited to apply for a position on the Board of GrainGrowers.<\/p>\n<p>Applications for two Grower Director positions opened on May 1 and will close on May 31.<\/p>\n<p>GrainGrowers chair Rhys Turton said attracting motivated growers that could consider a whole-of-industry approach to issues was essential for the organisation&#8217;s future development.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;As an industry organisation, we take pride in addressing relevant industry challenges at a national level,&#8221; Mr Turton said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Having the right Board members with the commitment and drive to get involved and manage this change helps GrainGrowers to maintain its position as a strong industry representative body.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>To be able to apply candidates must:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Be a member of GrainGrowers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Be a resident or in the business of grain production in GrainGrowers Northern Region (Queensland and northern NSW)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Hold a strong commitment to the further development of Australia&#8217;s grain industry<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Additional desirable skills include:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Engagement with members, the broader industry and government stakeholders<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Investment and risk-management experience<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>An understanding of either finance\/accounting or sustainability\/environmental, social and governance (ESG)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The GrainGrowers Board consists of six grower directors and two independent directors.<\/p>\n<p>Further details, including the application form, are available from the GrainGrowers <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.graingrowers.com.au\/news\/board-of-director-applications-2024\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">website<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Inquiries should be be directed to Ren\u00e9 Johnson at Pacific Search Partners on (03) 9631-1500.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Queensland grain growers with a strong understanding of the grains industry &#8211; and a commitment to industry development &#8211; have been invited to apply for a position on the Board of GrainGrowers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":347622,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,36],"tags":[1134],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.11 - 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