The Chairman of Select Harvests Limited, Travis Dillon announced the appointment of Paul van Heerwaarden to the Board as Non-Executive Director. Paul joins the Board with extensive experience across agri-food and commodity cycle risk management. This includes managing integrated supply chains from farm through to processing and distribution into industrial and consumer channels, both domestically and internationally.

He has recently retired from his role as CEO of the Bega Group (BGA). Paul has had a long career at the Bega Group covering executive financial, operational and sales and marketing roles before taking over as CEO. Previously, his career has seen him work in Australia, the US and Asia in dairy, oilseeds, nuts, meat and grains working for Ridley AgriProducts, Cargill and Nutrihealth.

This appointment is effective from 1 November 2023.