The Prevar Board of Directors is pleased to announce that they have recently appointed experienced company director Mr Jim McLean as the independent Chairman of Prevar Limited. This appointment follows the retirement of David Pilkington from this role.
Prevar is the company established to globally commercialize the new apple and pear cultivars breed by renowned fruit science company Plant & Food Research.
Mr McLean is the former Board Chairman of HortResearch and led the merger between this organization and Crop & Food Research to form Plant and Food Research in 2008. He brings commercial, plus science and intellectual property management experience to this role at Prevar.
A photo of Mr McLean is available upon request.
Please direct all enquiries to:
Dr Brett Ennis
Chief Executive
Prevar Limited
bme@prevar.co.nz
DDI 06 8352530
Mobile 021 388334