John Stevenson

FCA, GAICD, FGIA, BBus.

Chief Executive Officer

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John Stevenson

FCA, GAICD, FGIA, BBus.

Chief Executive Officer

John was appointed as CEO in June 2021. 

He has extensive executive experience in public companies and private equity in the agribusiness sector and other sectors in both Australia and South East Asia.  

Shane McGregor

MBA, MPM, USDA Accredited Cotton Classifier

Executive General Manager of Commercial Development

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Shane McGregor

MBA, MPM, USDA Accredited Cotton Classifier

Executive General Manager of Commercial Development

Shane joined Namoi Cotton in 1999. Shane has previously held cotton and cottonseed management positions with Cotton Trading Corporation Pty Ltd and has been involved in the cotton industry in various management capacities since 1991.

He has significant management experience in domestic marketing, commodities exports, logistics, cotton classing and commodities packing operations and brings over 20 years of specialised cotton industry experience to the senior management team. Shane was previously the General Manager Commodities for Namoi Cotton and in November 2013 became the Chief Operations Officer with responsibility for the performance of the ginning, ginning technical support services, cotton seed trading, commodities packing services, occupational health and safety and environmental business functions.

Prue Turnbull

BBus., GradDipAppFin

Executive General Manager of Customer Operations

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Prue Turnbull

BBus., GradDipAppFin

Executive General Manager of Customer Operations

Prue joined Namoi Cotton in April 2020. She brings nearly a decade of experience across all aspects of customer management including account relationships, export management and logistics and trading.  

She has recently been based in Sydney, and operated out of Northern NSW for a number of years. She also has local connections being based at the family operations near Mungindi. Prue has  Bachelor of Business (Agricultural Commerce) from Sydney University and a Graduate Diploma of Applied Finance  majoring in Financial Markets. 

David Titterton

DAppSci, BBus

Manager Domestic Supply Chain

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David Titterton

DAppSci, BBus

Manager Domestic Supply Chain

Dave joined our NCA team in 2014 as a Logistics Consultant, progressing through to a Commodity Packing & Logistics Manager June 2015.

Dave’s role sees him oversea the NCA Commodity Packing Sites at MacIntyre, Wee Waa and Trangie and the operations of rail and road transport providers at these sites. Prior to joining the NCA team, Dave was employed by Cleveland Agriculture, Thallon Grains, GrainCorp and Cargill in various agronomist, grain storage, logistics development, business development, strategic planning, staff development and grain trading roles. Dave’s 35 years’ experience and proven track record in the Australian grain industry allows him to provide NCA with the leadership, negotiation and management skills required to confidently and efficiently manage the Commodities Packing & Logistics services throughout the company.

Tim Watson

GAICD

Chair, Independent Non-executive Grower Director

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Tim Watson

GAICD

Chair, Independent Non-executive Grower Director

Mr Watson was appointed as Chair for Namoi Cotton Limited from 29 August 2018 and was re-elected to the Board at the 2020 general meeting.

He is a member of the People and Culture Committee. Mr Watson grows cotton in the Hillston Region and has been involved in the cotton industry since 2000 and is a member of the Hillston District Irrigators Association and the Lachlan River Customer Service Committee. Currently he is also a representative of the Lachlan Valley Water Users Association. He brings with him extensive industry and commercial expertise for the cotton and general agricultural industry. He was also recognised by the cotton industry by being the recipient of the 2014 Australian Cotton Grower of the Year Award. 

Robert Green

B.Bus (QAC), MAICD

Independent Non-executive Director

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Robert Green

B.Bus (QAC), MAICD

Independent Non-executive Director

Mr Green joined the Namoi Cotton Board in May 2013 and was re-elected at the 2019 general meeting.

He is Chair of the Trading and Operating Risk Committee and a member of the People and Culture Committee. Mr Green has considerable board relevant experience working as a Senior Executive and General Manager in the Australian and International agricultural industry over many years. Key areas of experience include Business Management, Operations Management and Business Development. Mr Green is also a Non-Executive Director of Lindsay Australia Limited. 

Juanita Hamparsum

B. Bus (UTS), CA, FPCT, GAICD

Independent Non-executive Grower Director

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Juanita Hamparsum

B. Bus (UTS), CA, FPCT, GAICD

Independent Non-executive Grower Director

Mrs Hamparsum was appointed to the Board in June 2018 as a casual Director appointment and was elected at the 2018 general meeting.

She is Chair of the Audit, Risk and Compliance Committee and a member of the Safety Committee. Mrs Hamparsum grows cotton and grains in the Upper Namoi region and has been involved in the cotton industry since 1998. Mrs Hamparsum has extensive financial, agricultural and natural resource management experience. She is a chartered accountant and currently a Director and chair of the audit committee of Cotton Seed Distributors Ltd. Her former positions include chair of Great Artesian Basin Coordinating Committee, chair of Cotton Innovations Network, Director of Cotton Research and Development Corporation and Deputy Chair of Namoi Catchment Management Authority. 

Joseph Di Leo

M.Bus.Acct. & Fin., FAICD

Independent Non-executive Director

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Joseph Di Leo

M.Bus.Acct. & Fin., FAICD

Independent Non-executive Director

Mr Di Leo was appointed to the Board in June 2018 as a casual Director appointment and was elected at the 2018 general meeting.

He is Chair of the Safety Committee and a member of the Audit, Risk and Compliance Committee. Mr Di Leo has extensive experience in the agribusiness sector in Executive and Non-Executive roles. He is currently a Non-Executive Director and Chair of LUCRF Super. 

Ian Wilton

MSc, FCCA, FCPA, FAICD, CA.

Independent Non-executive Director

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Ian Wilton

MSc, FCCA, FCPA, FAICD, CA.

Independent Non-executive Director

Mr Wilton was appointed to the Board on 17 June 2020 as a casual Director appointment. He was elected at the 2020 general meeting.

He is also the Chair of the People and Culture Committee and a member of the Trading and Operating Risk Committee. Mr Wilton is an experienced Non-Executive Director with extensive executive experience in the agribusiness sector. He is currently Chair of Elders Limited and the Chair of the Advisory Board of MacKay's Banana Marketing. 

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Phone:07 4631 6100
Registered Office:1b Kitchener Street, Toowoomba Qld 4350 Australia
Mail:PO Box 1333, Toowoomba Qld 4350 Australia

Corporate Office Operating hours:

Monday - Friday8am - 5pm

 

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Phone:07 4631 6100
Corporate Office:1b Kitchener Street, Toowoomba Qld 4350 Australia
Head Office:27 Trucking Yard Lane, Wee Waa NSW 2388 Australia
Mail:PO Box 1333, Toowoomba Qld 4350 Australia

Corporate Office Operating hours:

Monday - Friday8am - 5pm

 

For a full list of our locations and their contact details, please visit our locations page.

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