Sir John Monash Gold Medal Award for Agribusiness Co-operative Directors

This award seeks to recognise outstanding contributions by co-operative directors and is open to all current agribusiness co-operative directors. The winner will be selected by a prestigious judging panel based on the following five key selection criteria:

• Sustained and substantial contribution to the ideals of the co-operative movement
• Demonstrated leadership and policy innovation
• Contribution to sustained growth and profitability of a co-operative
• Demonstrated capacity to cooperate with internal and external stakeholders
• Demonstrated capacity to balance a market oriented global vision, while still meeting local member needs

Applications which address these key selection criteria within two typed A4 pages should be forwarded by 1st November to:

Agribusiness Co-operative Directors Award
Attention: Dr. Lawrie Dooly, Agribusiness Programs Director
Department of Management
Monash University
PO Box 197
CAULFIELD EAST VICTORIA 3145

Telephone: (03) 9903 2757
Facsimile: (03) 9903 2718
Email: lawrence.dooley@buseco.monash.edu.au

Clicking on the following years will present a short introduction to that year's gold medalist.

2000 - Mr Terry Hogan, Chairman, Ricegrowers Co-operative Limited

1999 - Mr Peter Stewart

1998 - Mr Ian Langdon, Chairman, Dairy Farmers Group