The KVH Board of Directors is very pleased to announce the appointment of Peter Silcock as an Independent Director.

Peter is the Chief Executive of Horticulture New Zealand, the industry representative body for New Zealand’s 5000 commercial fruit and vegetable growers.

The KVH Board believes Peter will make a significant contribution to the strategic approach being pursued by KVH in the area of wider biosecurity risk management for the kiwifruit industry.

Peter’s knowledge and understanding of the commercial horticulture sector in New Zealand is considerable and highly respected by growers, colleagues and government agencies.