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Comvita announces appointment of Interim CFO

Director Appointment20 October 2025CVTIndustrials

21 October 2025

Comvita announces appointment of Interim Chief Financial Officer


Comvita Limited (NZX: CVT) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mandy Tomkins-Dancey as Interim Chief

Financial Officer, effective immediately.


Mandy is an experienced finance executive and proven CFO, with a career spanning strategic, commercial, and

technical finance roles across the FMCG, manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, and healthcare sectors.


She has held senior leadership positions with multinational, private-equity-owned and NZX-listed organisations in

New Zealand and offshore, including Bremworth, Skin Institute, Yellow NZ, Villa Maria Estate, and Bristol-Myers

Squibb.


Comvita Chair, Bridget Coates, commented:

“We’re pleased to welcome Mandy to Comvita. She brings broad financial and commercial acumen, and extensive

experience leading finance teams in complex operating environments - expertise that will be of great value to the

business over the months ahead.”


“Mandy’s appointment supports continuity in Comvita’s financial leadership and provides confidence and

capability as we continue to focus on disciplined financial management and operational performance. We look

forward to working with her.“


“I’d also like to acknowledge the strong contribution of the finance team, supported by resources seconded from

Deloitte and outgoing CFO Nigel Greenwood. Their professionalism and commitment have ensured stability

throughout this transition.”


ENDS


For further information:

Bridget Coates | Comvita

bridget.coates@comvita.com


Media contact

Kate Walsh

021 858 619

kate@katewalsh.co.nz






Background information

Comvita (NZX:CVT) was founded in 1974/5, with a purpose to heal and protect the world through the natural

power of the hive. With a team of 400+ people globally, united with more than 1.6 billion bees, we are the global

market leader in Mānuka honey and bee consumer goods. Seeking to understand, but never to alter, we test and

verify all our bee-product ingredients are of the highest quality in our own government-recognised and accredited

laboratory. We are growing scientific knowledge on Mānuka trees, the many benefits of Mānuka honey and

propolis and bee welfare. We have planted millions of native trees, improving our natural ecosystems and

biodiversity, and mitigating climate change in conjunction with our focus on carbon emissions reduction, while

helping ensure the supply of high quality Mānuka honey. In 2023 Comvita was certified B Corp, a global community

of like-minded companies that strive to balance profit with purpose, seeking to use business as a force for good.

Comvita has operations in Australia, China, North America, Southeast Asia, and Europe – and of course, Aotearoa

New Zealand, where our bees are thriving.

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