FOUNDING employee of Rural Funds Management Limited (RFM) Andrea Lemmon has returned to the fold, joining its listed Rural Funds Group as an independent non-executive director.
Lemmon was employed by RFM from its inception in 1997 until her retirement in October 2018. During her tenure, she held a variety of senior executive roles and was responsible for overseeing RFM’s investment into the macadamia industry, acquiring over 250 hectares of orchards over three sites in the Bundaberg region.
She was highly involved in the marketing of RFM’s investment products and was responsible for managing and communicating to RFM’s investor base.
In August last year, Lemmon was appointed chair of Australia’s largest macadamias processor, Marquis Macadamias Ltd, and she is a non-executive director of Marquis Marketing, the company responsible for marketing around 25% of the global macadamia crop.
She has also previously served as a non-executive director of Perth Markets Ltd and Market City Operator.
