David Ward

Founder & Chair

Agribevco

Sydney Rum Distillery

About

With 50 years of business experience in retailing, wholesaling, and manufacturing operations. David has successfully built start-ups and managed profit centers within large corporations in Fast Moving Consumer Goods, including Unilever, and financial services at Lend Lease, MLC, and NAB.

Additionally, David has 25 years of board experience across various sectors, including business, charities, and sporting bodies. His extensive expertise spans multiple industries, demonstrating strong leadership and strategic skills.

Currently, he serves as Founder and Chair of Agribevco (The Sydney Rum Distillery based in Muswellbrook at the historic former Oak Milk factory), contributing significantly to the company's growth and success.