Kevin Norman, Executive Manager

Kevin Norman, Executive Manager

About

Kevin Norman is Executive Manager with the Institute for Agriculture and the Environment at University of Southern Queensland, Australia. Kevin is leading collaborations between the university and businesses and industry. He is working across projects as diverse as applications of machine vision, automation and robotics in agriculture, building regional export opportunities and encouraging global investment in AgTech and food processing, and better utilisation of our resources. Kevin was one of the key drivers in establishing Food Leaders Australia in partnership with the Toowoomba and Surat Basin Enterprise. Kevin has worked in food and agricultural industries for more than 30 years, originally as a production agronomist in north Queensland and later as a Quality Manager & Technical Manager with various food processors. Kevin was a long-serving member of the Health Nutrition & Scientific Affairs Committee of the Australian Food & Grocery Council. His previous positions include CEO of Suncoast Gold Macadamias (Gympie), Director and General Manager Operations of Stahmann Farms (Moree & Toowoomba) and General Manager, Peanut Company of Australia (Kingaroy).

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Industry experience

Education: M.B.A

Seniority: VP, Exec VP, MD, Dean, General Manager, Business Unit Manager

Years of experience: 20 years or above

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