Appointment of new independent NED – Antonio Rivera
NZX Code: ATM
ASX Code: A2M
The a2 Milk Company Limited
www.thea2milkcompany.com
22 October 2024
NZX/ASX Market Release
Appointment of new independent NED – Antonio Rivera
Retirement of independent NED – Warwick Every-Burns
The a2 Milk Company (a2MC, the Company) advises that Antonio (Tonet) Rivera has been appointed as an
independent non-executive director of the Company with effect from 1 November 2024.
Mr Rivera has over 35 years of supply chain experience, including 17 years of international leadership experience.
Mr Rivera worked for Mead Johnson Nutrition from 2002 to 2017, culminating in four years leading the global supply
chain of the multinational nutrition company in the role of Senior Vice President, Global Supply Chain. In that role
Tonet had responsibility for all supply chain operations globally, including manufacturing, engineering, procurement,
supply planning and physical distribution. Prior to that, he served as Vice President, Supply Chain – Asia and Europe
for more than a decade, with responsibility for Supply Chain operations in Europe and Asia, including owned
manufacturing locations and third-party manufacturers.
Since retiring from executive roles in 2017, when Mead Johnson Nutrition was acquired by Reckitt Benckiser Group
plc, Mr Rivera has worked as a supply chain consultant. Mr Rivera is based in the Philippines.
The Board has determined that Mr Rivera will be an independent director. A resolution to elect Mr Rivera will be put
to shareholders at the Company's upcoming annual meeting on 22 November 2024. The venue, time and other
details relating to the meeting will be advised in the Notice of Meeting to be sent to all shareholders prior to the
meeting.
Chair of the Board, Pip Greenwood, said: "We are very pleased to appoint Tonet as a director of the Company. Tonet
is a highly capable individual with deep expertise and experience gained over many years as a supply chain leader,
including leading the global supply chain of a multinational infant nutrition company.”
The Company also advises that Warwick Every-Burns will be retiring from the Board effective at the upcoming annual
meeting and accordingly will not be standing for re-election. Warwick’s significant service and contribution to a2MC
will be acknowledged at the meeting to be held in Auckland on Friday, 22 November 2024.
Authorised for release by the Board of Directors
Pip Greenwood
Chair
The a2 Milk Company Limited
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For further information, please contact:
Investors / Analysts
Chante Mueller
Head of Investor Relations
M +61 400 374 133
chante.mueller@a2milk.com
Media – New Zealand
Barry Akers
M +64 21 571 234
barryakers9@gmail.com
Media – Other markets
Rick Willis
M +61 411 839 344
rick@networkfour.com.au
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