ArborGen Appoints Justin Birch as Chief Executive Officer

ArborGen Holdings Limited (NZX: ARB) has announced the appointment of Justin Birch as President and Chief Executive Officer of ArborGen Inc.

effective 19 June 2023.

Mr Birch is an experienced executive with significant exposure to the agriculture sector and has worked for multiple private equity groups specialising in the food and agriculture sectors.

His remuneration package includes a fixed remuneration of US$425,000, annual short-term incentives of up to 100% of the Base Salary, and an equity grant of restricted ordinary shares equal to 4% of ordinary shares in ARB subject to shareholder approval.