George Harper Kilpatrick
Board Member of Murray Goulburn
Civil Engineering
Devondale Murray Goulburn
Australia
Biography
George Harper Kilpatrick (Harper) was elected to the Board of Murray Goulburn in October 2016. He is a member of the Finance, Risk and Audit Committee and Supplier Relations Committee. Harper is a Chartered Accountant and a dairy farmer, milking 750 cows near Koroit in Western Victoria. Harper has 20 years’ experience as an accountant and has held various senior management roles, including with an agricultural co-operative in the United Kingdom and a dairy and consumer foods company in Saudi Arabia. Harper has also had board experience with dairy industry bodies, including current directorships with the Australian Dairy Conference Pty Ltd and WestVic Dairy Inc. Harper is a FCA and a Graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors and holds a Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences, Honours from the University of Reading and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Ulster.
Research Interest
Business Management, Infrastructure and Architecture