Peter May
NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Board of Director
BIO GENE TECHNOLOGY
Australia
Biography
Peter’s career has included over 20 years of experience in the Australian and international crop protection market with companies Orica and Crop Care Australasia (now part of Nufarm). His various roles included management of non-crop pesticide products, export sales & toll formulation operations. During this period Peter developed extensive experience in international crop protection markets.In 2001, he founded Xavca Pty Ltd, providing marketing & consultancy services to companies such as Syngenta, Sorex (now part of BASF), Babolna Bioenvironmental (Hungary) and Proplan Plant Protection (Spain). Peter continues to operate Xavca with a focus on market research & marketing activities in both crop and non-crop sectors in Australia, New Zealand and the Asian region. In 2008 Peter joined BioProspect Limited (ASX: BPO) as Chief Executive Officer and subsequently was appointed Non-Executive Director and then Non-Executive Chairman of that company. In 2012 Peter joined Xenex Associates, a UK-based international consultancy company, as a Senior Associate.Peter is a graduate member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors (AICD), an associate fellow of the Australian Institute of Management (AIM), and member of the Australian Environmental Pest Managers Association (AEPMA) and the Mosquito Control Association of Australia (MCAA).
Research Interest
Bioenvironmental science, Business Technology
