- Release Date: 15/10/12 17:17
- Summary: DIRECTOR: CVT: Comvita Appoints New Independent Director
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CVT 15/10/2012 15:17 DIRECTOR REL: 1517 HRS Comvita Limited DIRECTOR: CVT: Comvita Appoints New Independent Director The Board of Comvita is pleased to announce the appointment of Sarah Ottrey as an Independent Director of Comvita, effective from 1 November 2012. Sarah holds a number of Directorships of public companies including Blue Sky Meats Ltd, Ebos Group Ltd and Smiths City Group Ltd. Prior to becoming a professional director, Sarah worked in marketing roles in New Zealand and Asia for multi-nationals, Unilever, DB Breweries and Heineken. Her strong marketing background and governance experience on other public companies will be complementary alongside the existing Board Members. The Company has been operating with five Directors over the last 12 months following the retirement of Jeff Williams and Sarah's appointment takes the Company back to six Directors. In accordance with the Comvita constitution Sarah will be formally nominated for re-election to the Board at the 2013 annual meeting. For further information: Comvita CEO, Brett Hewlett, 021 740 160 Comvita Chairman, Neil Craig, 021 731 509 Comvita Communications Manager, Julie Chadwick, 021 510 693 Background information About Comvita (www.comvita.co.nz) Comvita is an international natural health and beauty products company with a strong New Zealand heritage. We are committed to the development of innovative natural health and wellbeing products, backed by credible scientific research. We develop and manufacture products in the categories of Health Care, Personal Care (Skincare and Wound Care) and Functional Foods (Health Foods). Manuka (leptospermum) honey is at the core of the Comvita product range and we are the largest manufacturer and marketer of this uniquely New Zealand resource. We sell into more than 18 countries through a network of wholesale and third-party outlets, more than 470 branded retail outlets throughout Asia - including 400 stores in 40 cities in mainland China and online. We have offices in New Zealand, Australia, Hong Kong, Japan, Taiwan, South Korea and the United Kingdom. End CA:00228462 For:CVT Type:DIRECTOR Time:2012-10-15 15:17:49
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