Mike Petersen

Independent Chairman

As Chair, Mike has a strong background in international trade and markets having served as New Zealand’s Special Agricultural Trade Envoy for 6 years alongside his other commercial governance roles as Chair of NZX listed Scales Corporation and as a director with ANZCO Foods and several large agribusinesses.


Mike is well connected across the New Zealand farming and exporting sector and has a deep appreciation for the world of international trade, rapidly changing consumer habits, and B2B marketing models.


Mike has also worked in an advisory role to a number of NZX listed companies involved with carbon forestry farming.

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