Board of Directors
The Board of AWEX is made up of the following positions:
- 1 Independent Chairperson appointed by Directors;
- 1 Director elected by Large Broker Members;
- 1 Director elected by Small Broker Members;
- 1 Director elected by Exporter & Processor Members (holding 3 votes);
- 1 Director elected by Private Treaty Merchant Members;
- 1 Director elected by Grower Members; and
- 1 Director appointed by Directors and ratified by WoolProducers.
Underpinning the operations of the AWEX Board are a number of Committees that provide advice to the Board and Management of AWEX.
Current Board Members are:
Andreas Clark
Board Chair
Director, CCW Cooperative Ltd;
Director, Bremerton Vintners Pty Ltd;
Director, Australian Dairy Farmers;
Chair, Hampstead Health Pty Ltd;
Board Member, Operations Finders Inc;
Board Member, Pembroke School Inc;
Director, Plenary Health Finance Co Pty Ltd;
Consultant, KPMG.
Peter King
Director
Wool Trader, Australian Merino Exports Pty Ltd.
Martin Moses
Director
Managing Director, B A Moses & Son Pty Ltd;
Director, Pinefarm Pty Ltd;
Director, Bluechip Livestock;
Director, Yennora Wool Brokers;
Director/Secretary, The Pinacles (Temora) Pty Ltd;
Director, Inland Woolbrokers Association.
Geoffrey Beath OAM
Director
Managing Partner, Bryton Wool;
Executive Commitee, Private Treaty Wool Merchants of Australia.
Jonathon White
Director
Executive, Nutrien Ag Solutions;
Director, Auctions Plus;
Principal, White Ag.
Steven Harrison
Director
President, Wool Producers Australia Ltd;
Board Member, Sheep Sustainability Framework;
Board Member, AWTA;
Board Member, SIHWT (Sheep Industry Health Welfare Trust).
Alternate Board Members are:
Josh Lamb
Alternate Director for Peter King
Managing Director, Endeavour Wool Exports P/L;
President, Australian Council of Wool Exporters and Processors.
Gordon Litchfield
Alternate Director for Martin Moses
Director, Gordon Litchfield Wool Pty Ltd.
John Sugars
Alternate Director for Geoffrey Beath
Director, AR Rhodes Co. (Wool) Pty Ltd.
Simon Riddell
Alternate Director for Steven Harrison
Vice President, Wool Producers Australia Ltd;
Independent Director, Wool Producers Australia Ltd.
John Colley
Alternate Director for Jonathon White
Director, AWN Food and Fibre Pty Ltd;
Director, AWN Rural Pty Ltd;
Director, Australian Pastoral Investments Pty Ltd;
Director, Dyson Jones Pty Ltd;
Director, AWN (WA) Pty Ltd;
Director, AWTA Ltd;
Director, Jemina Pty Ltd;
Director, Colley Pty Ltd;
Director, Arlia Pty Ltd.