New Bremworth board hitting the ground running

New Bremworth board hitting the ground running
Rob Hewett is leaving Silver Fern Farms’ board after 17 years this year. (Image: Supplied)
Riley Kennedy
The refreshed board of Bremworth has hit the ground running, chairman Rob Hewett says.Three weeks ago, Hewett was backed by a significant chunk of Bremworth’s shareholders to overthrow the wool carpetmaker’s board, which until this week had been chaired by George Adams.It burst out into a war of words through the media with Hewett saying shareholders were angry and Adams hitting back, describing their actions as “hostile, disruptive and potentially harmful” at a critical time.However, earlier this week a deal was struck,...

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