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Grains Research and Development Corporation Selection Committee

Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry
The selection committee provides important transparency and independence in the appointment of Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) directors. At the request of the Minister for Agriculture and Water Resources, the GRDC Selection Committee will conduct a selection process to identify candidates for nomination to the minister for appointment as GRDC directors. Membership includes a presiding member and up to four other members nominated by the presiding member, in consultation with the GRDC representative organisations. All selection committee members are appointed by the minister.

Current board appointments

Position Appointee Start Date End Date
Chair Ms. Alexandra Gartmann 24 April 2023 31 December 2025
Member Mr. Greg Fraser 14 June 2023 31 December 2025
Member Dr. Zvi Hochman 14 June 2023 31 December 2025
Member Ms. Caroline Welsh 14 June 2023 31 December 2025
Member Ms. Anne Wilkins 14 June 2023 31 December 2025
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