Osborne Group Contract Executives President and CEO Mark Olson is pleased to announce that Bill Churchward has been appointed Head of Practice – Agri-Business.
For the past decade, as a Principal of Osborne Interim Management, Bill has been bringing value to a number of clients that represent the true diversity of the sector, from bio-energy to value-added production and food processing.
"Bill is a natural to lead Osborne’s efforts in agri-business. In reality, due to his broad network in the industry and track record for delivering strategic solutions to our clientele, he has been in this role, de facto, for many years."
As an industry veteran who began his career in Ontario but moved to Calgary in the early 1990’s with Canada Malting, Bill has seen dramatic growth in the sector. "Agri-business is arguably emerging as one of the highest potential global industries – well positioned to address of some of the world’s most compelling challenges. With innovation and bold new trade initiatives, agri-business has the potential to lead the growth of the Canadian economy and provide Canada the opportunity to reclaim its position as a global agri-business leader" says Churchward.
As Principal and Head of Practice – Agri-Business, Bill will be able to draw on the multiple resources within both Osborne Interim Management and Osborne Business Advisors to assist companies whether they require executive leadership, operational or financial expertise, senior human resources assistance or business development.
Bill can be reached directly at (403) 264-8195 (ext. 1004) or bchurchward@osborneinterim.com.
