ACO 董事会成员

乔治亚-比蒂
Chairwoman, ACO Certification Ltd
Georgia 的职业生涯始于波士顿巴布森学院和墨尔本皇家墨尔本理工大学。完成大学学业后不久,Georgia 募集到种子资金,于 2011 年创立了葡萄酒初创公司 Lupé Wines。Lupé Wines 专注于为活动、航空公司和酒店迷你吧提供世界上第一款为方便使用而设计的单杯葡萄酒。公司的业务迅速扩展到澳大利亚、日本、韩国、台湾和中国大陆。2015年,Lupé被BRW列为十大值得关注的初创企业,Georgia被列为50大值得关注的企业家。2016 年,公司被成功收购。
从 2016 年到 2018 年,Georgia 担任维州创业公司首席执行官,以她作为澳大利亚创业者的经验帮助组织创业生态系统。维多利亚州创业公司是维多利亚州最重要的独立创业公司机构,致力于创造更多的创始人和更好的创始人,拥有超过 30,000 名成员。
Georgia 现在是澳大利亚最大的有机蘑菇农场 Bulla Park 的首席执行官兼股东。她擅长高效农业,利用技术和创新实现农业的快速增长和规模化。Bulla Park 在维多利亚州的两个农场拥有 80 名员工,致力于通过环境清洁农业实践创造清洁食品。
2021 年,乔治亚获得了纳菲尔德国际奖学金,用于撰写论文,研究农业中的土壤再生以及在废咖啡豆上可持续种植蘑菇的方法。

韦恩-希尔兹
ACO 认证有限公司总监
韦恩是半岛新鲜有机农场的农场主/董事/创始人。半岛新鲜有机农场是一家经过认证的有机蔬菜生产农场,也是维多利亚州莫宁顿半岛的自产农产品零售商,其种植基地位于维多利亚州中部的布拉尔托(Bullarto)和新南威尔士州里弗纳地区的巴勒姆(Barham)。
Wayne 曾在许多传统和有机的先进园艺企业工作过,在创办 PFO 之前,他曾在 Taranto 农场、Rocky Lamatina & sons、Clays 农场、Northern Citrus、Mt Alma 农场和 Spring Creek Organic 等农场担任学徒、农场工人和运营经理。
在农业之外,韦恩已经是维多利亚州农贸市场协会(Victorian Farmers Market Association)的第四任主席,该协会有 700 多名成员,主要为小农户、农贸市场和手工艺品生产者提供支持,同时负责管理维多利亚州农贸市场协会的农贸市场认证项目。

里克-麦克杜格尔
ACO 认证有限公司总监
Rick 从事农场经营近 50 年,在过去 20 年中,他经营的家庭畜牧农场和种植农场都获得了有机认证。他还拥有在各种委员会和行业协会工作的丰富经验。他曾担任合作社和公司董事会董事,并参加过公司董事课程(AICD)。他曾是国家标准小组委员会成员。
Rick is a former long serving councillor on the Goondiwindi Regional Council, and a former director of Australian Organic Ltd.

Andrew Francey
ACO 认证有限公司总监
Andrew has over 20 years’ experience in horticulture in commercial, operations and supply chain executive roles working as Chief Commercial Officer at OneHarvest, focusing on innovation and growth.
In 2014-2017 Andrew was a Non-Executive Director and Chair of PMA-ANZ (now the International Fresh Produce Association).
Andrew is now General Manager Industry Services at Hort Innovation, delivering research, development and innovation for Australia’s 37 horticulture industries.
He has formal qualifications in Business, Applied Finance and has completed an AICD Company Directors Course.

Chantale Millard
ACO 认证有限公司总监
Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting and Finance), Fellow of CPA Australia, Graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors (AICD)
Chantale is an experienced Non-Executive Director, Chair and senior executive with experience across ASX-listed companies, financially regulated institutions, large private enterprises and not for profit organisations. Her executive career spans CEO, Managing Director and CFO roles, where she led successful business turnarounds and transformation, driven revenue and profitability growth, and strengthened organisational performance.
From her role as Managing Director and CEO of Maggie Beer Holdings (ASX: MBH), Chantale has a deep understanding of FMCG and the food and beverage industry including organic and biodynamic dairy. Chantale transitioned to a Board portfolio career in 2022 and now serves as a Director across several industries including wine and food retail, fashion retail, agriculture, automotive and employment & community services. She also advises businesses on operational improvement and is an Executive Coach.