Barry Paterson

Barry was elected to the Westland Milk Products board in November 2010 as a General Director. Currently employed as South Island manager for Metro Glasstech, he has a diverse range of commercial and management skills built up from holding a variety of marketing and finance roles in the arable and manufacturing industries. He has a Bachelor of Commerce and Management Degree, a Post Graduate Diploma and a Professional Accountancy qualification (CPA). Dairy farming forms a large part of Barry’s background, being a fifth generation supplier to Westland Milk Products,  he owns a 480 cow dairy farm in Kowhitirangi.