CHAIRMAN  

Richard M Robinow*
Non-executive independent
Appointed a director in 1999 and chairman in February 2005. Chairman of R.E.A. Holdings PLC and a non-executive director of the Belgian plantation group, SA SIPEF NV. Member of the audit and remuneration committees.

 
EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS

Philip A Fletcher, FCA
Joint managing director
Appointed a director in 1987, managing director in 1991 and executive chairman between 1999 and 2005. Former executive director of Bertam Holdings PLC and Lendu Holdings PLC. Joined the Group in 1982 after initial career in accountancy with KPMG in London and Sydney and in industry with The RTZ Corporation PLC group.

Konrad P Legg*
Senior independent
Appointed a director in 1987. A nonexecutive director of Coburg Group PLC. A former non-executive director of Lendu Holdings PLC. Chairman of the audit and remuneration committees.

Peter E Hadsley-Chaplin, MA MBA
Joint managing director
Appointed a director in 1989. Former executive chairman of Bertam Holdings PLC and Lendu Holdings PLC. A director of The North Australian Pastoral Company Pty Limited. Former chairman of The Association of the International Rubber Trade. Prior to joining the Group in 1988 he was a commodity broker with C Czarnikow Limited.

J Derek Shaw, FRAgS*
Independent
Appointed a director in 2005. A director of The North Australian Pastoral Company Pty Limited. Former chairman of Linden Foods Limited and former chairman and founder of the Australian cotton producer, Colly Farms Cotton Limited. Former non-executive deputy chairman of Lendu Holdings PLC. Member of the audit and remuneration committees.

O David Wilkinson, BSc
Appointed a director in 2005. Now based in Jakarta as the executive director in charge of the new Indonesian projects whilst continuing to oversee the remaining Malaysian operations. Former executive director of Bertam Holdings PLC. Formerly a planter with Harrisons Malaysian Plantations Berhad (subsequently Golden Hope Berhad and now Sime Darby Berhad) before involvement in the retail and property-development sectors in Malaysia.

  * Member of the audit and remuneration committees
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