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Agribusiness Leader of the Year Award

Applications for the award categories should demonstrate how the company or individual has met the key selection criteria for a particular category. The application is to be typed on A4 sized paper and be a maximum of two pages in length

NAB Agribusiness Leader of the Year Award

Key Selection Criteria:-

Demonstrates outstanding innovative and entrepreneurial business achievements in agribusiness.
Demonstrates leadership characteristics by motivating and inspiring people to higher levels of accomplishments and teamwork with integrity.
Create a vision for the future of Australian agribusiness.
Demonstrates sustainability of business, social and environmental outcomes.

The following years will present a short introduction to that year's Agribusiness Leader of the Year.

2008 - Mr Michael Iwaniw, Managing Director, ABB Grain Limited (pdf 215 kb)

2007 - Mr Tom Keene, Managing Director, GrainCorp Limited (pdf 312 kb)

2006 - Costa Group (pdf 3,040kb)

2005 - Michael Simonetta, Perfection Fresh Australia Pty Ltd (Emerging Leader) (pdf 2,576kb)

2004 - Mr John McLean, Managing Director - Warrnambool Cheese & Butter Factory (pdf, 3,850kb)

2003 - Mr Richard Pratt, Chairman - Visy Industries

2002 - Mr Dave Woodall, Chief Executive Officer - Grainco Australia

2001 - Mr Donald McGauchie - WoolStock Australia Limited

2000 - Mr Allan McCallum - Vicgrain Ltd

1999 - Mr. Douglas Rathbone - Nufarm

1998 - Mr. Trevor Flügge - AWB Limited