Officially retired in July 2022. Now operating MF Agribusiness Consulting on a part time basis

Providing international, focussed business expertise in various sectors of Agribusiness including vertically integrated livestock and food production, manufacturing operations and marketing of fresh food FMCG products to multiple channels, agricultural commodities, animal stockfeed manufacturing and marketing, animal nutrition, premix, additives, animal health and pharmaceuticals.Mark brings broad experience and capability through his Consultancy providing services across a range of… Show more Providing international, focussed business expertise in various sectors of Agribusiness including vertically integrated livestock and food production, manufacturing operations and marketing of fresh food FMCG products to multiple channels, agricultural commodities, animal stockfeed manufacturing and marketing, animal nutrition, premix, additives, animal health and pharmaceuticals.Mark brings broad experience and capability through his Consultancy providing services across a range of activities within the Agribusiness sector including - Strategy and Business Planning, Operations Management, Toll Manufacturing, Quality Assurance, Lean Manufacturing, Infrastructure development and planning, Procurement Strategy, International procurement and sourcing, Ag Commodities, Risk Management, Supply Chain, Planning Optimisation, Culture, Team building, mentoring, Talent identification and development. Supplier relationship management, Fresh food FMCG, Import / Export, Waste stream optimisation and marketing. Show less

Australia's largest animal nutrition and stockfeed manufacturing and marketing Company - ASX listed - turnover $650 million, 20 sites nationally, 450 staff, producing 1.6 million tonnes of a variety of stockfeed annually.

Integrated chicken production and animal stockfeed business located in South East Queensland. Privately family owned, turnover $120 million, 350 staff, multiple sites throughout SE Qld.50% owners of Golden Cockerel, chicken processing marketing and distribution business in SE Qld, who market fresh chciken products nationally to all major retail, wholesale and export channels.

NZ's market leader in both the chicken meat and animal stockfeed sectors - turnover $600 million, multiple sites, 1600 staff. Integrated producers, processors, marketers and distributors of an extensive range of fresh, frozen and value added cooked chicken products into all retail, wholesale and food service sectors in NZ, along with significant export markets.Largest manufacturers of a wide range of commercial animal stockfeed for all species, along with production of all poultry… Show more NZ's market leader in both the chicken meat and animal stockfeed sectors - turnover $600 million, multiple sites, 1600 staff. Integrated producers, processors, marketers and distributors of an extensive range of fresh, frozen and value added cooked chicken products into all retail, wholesale and food service sectors in NZ, along with significant export markets.Largest manufacturers of a wide range of commercial animal stockfeed for all species, along with production of all poultry stockfeeds for its own chicken operations - multiple sites. Show less

Regional integrated chicken production, processing, marketing and distribution business. Private family ownership, $100 million turnover, 300 staff, multiple sites, based in Northern NSW.This was a dramatic and successful growth story, with turnover doubling in 5 years, major bottom line improvements and significant staff and infrastructure change and improvement happening in this business.Producers and marketers of an extensive range high quality chicken products to all major channels… Show more Regional integrated chicken production, processing, marketing and distribution business. Private family ownership, $100 million turnover, 300 staff, multiple sites, based in Northern NSW.This was a dramatic and successful growth story, with turnover doubling in 5 years, major bottom line improvements and significant staff and infrastructure change and improvement happening in this business.Producers and marketers of an extensive range high quality chicken products to all major channels with national retailers, wholesale and food service, across both NSW and Queensland. Show less

PNG's market leader in the chicken meat, animal stockfeed and flour industries.Privately owmed business, $100 million turnover, 600 staff, multiple sites.Very professionally operated and profitable business, with high levels of international expertise and world's best6 industry standards in use. A major growth and development strategy was in place with significant infrastructure investment and expansion.A wide range of skills and experience was developed through exposure to this… Show more PNG's market leader in the chicken meat, animal stockfeed and flour industries.Privately owmed business, $100 million turnover, 600 staff, multiple sites.Very professionally operated and profitable business, with high levels of international expertise and world's best6 industry standards in use. A major growth and development strategy was in place with significant infrastructure investment and expansion.A wide range of skills and experience was developed through exposure to this business. Show less