PMA Fresh Forum – Brisbane April 2010 Michael Worthington PMA Australia – New Zealand
PMA A-NZ Gold Sponsors – Investing in the Future of the Industry 2Copyright PMA 2010
Membership of PMA A-NZ Copyright PMA Members, aiming for 500 by 2013
Inaugural Board of PMA A-NZ Michael Simonetta (Chairman) – Perfection Fresh John Baker – Produce Marketing Australia Fabian Carniel – Mulgowie Farming Leo Lynch – Lynch Group Paul Moraitis - Moraitis Group Robert Nugan – Fresh Produce Group Felicity Robson – OneHarvest Craig Spencer – Carter & Spencer Tony McFadzean – Thomas Dux Kevin Wilcox - AS Wilcox & Sons (New Zealand) Kerry Wells - MG Marketing (New Zealand) Terry Brown - Turners & Growers (New Zealand) Copyright PMA Executive Manager: Michael Worthington
Founding Sponsors Perfection Fresh* Moraitis Group* OneHarvest* Woolworths* Costa Exchange Fresh Produce Group* MG Marketing (LaManna)* CHEP Copyright PMA * Represented on PMA A-NZ Board edp Australia Salad Fresh Carter & Spencer Group* Addamo Fresh Brisbane Markets IGA Fresh Lynch Group Turners & Growers
PMA A-NZ & PMA 2-way value proposition Copyright PMA As a member of PMA Australia-New Zealand, you automatically become a member of PMA. Two-way value proposition: sharing and application of information, business solutions, and expertise informing and delivering relevant and high quality information and business solutions that have a truly global perspective optimizes the productivity of resources and expertise Member discounts for all PMA events in Australasia and USA
Four Pillars of PMA Australia-New Zealand PMA Fresh Forums: one day conferences held throughout the year to engage members outside of major capital cities. Brisbane & Perth leading the way PMA Fresh Connections: annual conference and trade show. Go to Information Resource: web-based information and communication resource. June launch of website FIT: customised to meet the ‘people’ needs of Australian and New Zealand members Copyright PMA 20107
Conclusion Copyright PMA Become a member and be part of a global network 2.Local services to meet your needs 3.“The more you put in, the more you get out” - bringing people together