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Richard Macdonald
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Richard Macdonald is currently the Vice Chairman at The National Institute of Agricultural Botany and the Chairman at Safe & Local Supplier Approval.
He is also the Director at The Environment Agency and a Trustee at Food & Agricultural Research Management Ltd. In the past, he served as the Chairman of the Better Regulation Task Force at the United Kingdom Ministry of Environment, Food, & Rural Affairs.
He was also the Chairman of the Trustees Board at Farm Africa Ltd. From 2010 to 2019, he held the position of Senior Independent Non-Executive Director at Dairy Crest Group Ltd. Additionally, he served as a Non-Executive Director at Dairy Crest Ltd. and as the Director General at The National Farmers Union Trust Co. Ltd. He was also a Member at the Royal Agricultural University.
Richard Macdonald active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
The National Institute of Agricultural Botany
 The National Institute of Agricultural Botany Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides agricultural botanical research services | Director/Board Member | - |
Food & Agricultural Research Management Ltd. | Director/Board Member | - |
Safe & Local Supplier Approval | Chairman | - |
The Environment Agency
 The Environment Agency National AgencyGovernment National Agencies | Director/Board Member | 01/06/2013 |
Former positions of Richard Macdonald
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| DAIRY CREST GROUP PLC | Director/Board Member | 15/04/2019 |
United Kingdom Ministry of Environment, Food, & Rural Affairs
 United Kingdom Ministry of Environment, Food, & Rural Affairs General GovernmentGovernment Government department | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/04/2014 |
Farm Africa Ltd.
 Farm Africa Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a charity that reduces poverty by unleashing African farmers' abilities to grow their incomes in an environmentally sustainable way | Chairman | - |
The National Farmers Union Trust Co. Ltd.
 The National Farmers Union Trust Co. Ltd. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Provides trust services for national farmers union company | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Dairy Crest Ltd.
 Dairy Crest Ltd. Food DistributorsDistribution Services Milk and dairy product manufacture and sale.; | Director/Board Member | - |
Experiences
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Private companies
Connections
19
1st degree connections
10
1st degree companies
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Members of the board
Executives
Linked companies
| Private companies | 10 |
|---|---|
Dairy Crest Group Ltd.
 Dairy Crest Group Ltd. Food: Meat/Fish/DairyConsumer Non-Durables Manufactures and distributes milk and dairy products | Consumer Non-Durables |
Dairy Crest Ltd.
Dairy Crest Ltd. Food DistributorsDistribution Services Milk and dairy product manufacture and sale.; | Distribution Services |
The Environment Agency
The Environment Agency National AgencyGovernment National Agencies | Government |
The National Farmers Union Trust Co. Ltd.
The National Farmers Union Trust Co. Ltd. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Provides trust services for national farmers union company | Miscellaneous |
United Kingdom Ministry of Environment, Food, & Rural Affairs
United Kingdom Ministry of Environment, Food, & Rural Affairs General GovernmentGovernment Government department | Government |
Royal Agricultural University
 Royal Agricultural University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
The National Institute of Agricultural Botany
The National Institute of Agricultural Botany Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides agricultural botanical research services | Commercial Services |
Food & Agricultural Research Management Ltd. | |
Safe & Local Supplier Approval | |
Farm Africa Ltd.
Farm Africa Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a charity that reduces poverty by unleashing African farmers' abilities to grow their incomes in an environmentally sustainable way | Commercial Services |
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