New AHDB Pork Sector Council chair announced
Glen Nimmo has been appointed as the new chair of the AHDB Pork Sector Council, Defra has announced.
Mr Nimmo has previously worked in a family-run multi-site integrated pork processing business, covering slaughter, primal processing and retail packing.
Replacing Mike Sheldon, who stood down from the role at the end of March, he will serve from three years from April 10.
He is one of two new appointments to the main AHDB Board, alongside Graeme Jack, who brings more than 30 years of experience in the agri-food sector, including as communications director for Müller UK & Ireland.
Nicholas Saphir, AHDB Chair, said: “I am delighted with the appointment of Glen and Graeme whose combined industry experience will add further value to our skill-based Board. Their experience as business leaders will help us to continue delivering key services and value for money for our levy payers.”
Alistair Driver | National Pig Association
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