FAR Australia announces new Chief Executive Officer
Field Applied Research (FAR) Australia, a national, independent, not for profit R, D&E provider is pleased to announce the appointment of Rohan Wardle as its new CEO. He succeeds long serving managing director Nick Poole, who has led the organisation since 2012.
Rohan joins FAR Australia with more than seven years of senior leadership experience at DLF/PGG Wrightson Seeds, where he has held roles including National Sales & Marketing Manager and, most recently, National Production, Procurement and Planning Manager. His career reflects a blend of commercial acumen, industry engagement and strategic leadership that aligns strongly with FAR Australia’s future direction.
Andrew Rice FAR Chair said the board is delighted to welcome Rohan to the organisation. “Rohan’s career aligns with research and commercial leadership, giving him the capability, insight and strengths the board sees as key to the next phase of our growth and success.”
Outgoing Managing Director Nick Poole said “I couldn’t think of a more suitable successor to lead FAR Australia into its next chapter. Rohan brings the energy and industry understanding needed to continue building on the foundations we’ve established.”
Rohan will commence his new role on 2nd February.
Contact details:
Rohan Wardle – CEO, FAR Australia
Mobile: 0438 343 079
Email: rohan.wardle@faraustralia.com.au