Chief Executive Officer
Core
Lead the day-to-day operations, strategy, and governance of Holstein Australia, the country's largest dairy cattle breed association, serving ~900 members and 2 million animals.
Role type
Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Builds
Strategic vision, operational plans, financial resilience, and member engagement services for the dairy and agricultural sector.
Domain
Agriculture / Dairy / Livestock Genetics
Required skills
Senior leadership, strategic planning, financial acumen, board governance, stakeholder engagement, change management, organizational development
Preferred skills
Dairy industry experience, commercial growth, revenue diversification, national travel
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Lead operational matters and create accountability; Partner with the Board to develop and implement strategy; Improve financial resilience and diversify revenue; Increase member engagement and service utilization; Build organizational capability and support the team; Represent the organization at industry events and forums; Manage structural and regulatory changes including potential mergers; Maintain effective governance, budgeting, and risk management.
Seniority
Executive, C-suite