Norwood have announced the appointment of John Skurr to the role of General Manager

We are thrilled to share that the Norwood Board has announced the appointment of John Skurr to the position of General Manager following an executive search by Baxter Executive Search.

John has extensive senior leadership experience and deep industry knowledge having held senior positions across New Zealand’s agribusiness sector. He was most recently the Director ANZ and Premium Brands at Alliance, where he was responsible for the international development of brands such as Lumina. John previously held multiple national leadership roles at PGG Wrightson, including Head of Water and Retail Technical. John currently serves on the board of Retail Meat New Zealand.

John commenced at CB Norwood Distributors Limited on the 3rd of November 2025. We congratulate John and Norwood on this appointment.