Mr McKinnon was appointed PET Chief Executive Officer in January, 2020, based in Sydney. Mr McKinnon will be responsible for PET's International businesses and overview of PET's China business.
Mr McKinnon has worked for Nufarm Limited (ASX: NUF) in various management roles in Australia, Europe and North America since 1994. Nufarm is a leading agricultural chemicals business (FY2018/19 Sales $3.8 billion) with manufacturing and marketing operations based in Australia, New Zealand, Asia, Europe and the Americas.
Mr McKinnon has significant overseas sales & marketing experience. He was most recently (2016-19) country manager for Canada and head of marketing for the Americas. Previously, Mr McKinnon has spent four years leading and developing Nufarm's Northern Europe business,
Mr McKinnon holds a Bachelor of Agricultural Science from La Trobe University, Melbourne; Graduate Diploma of Business (Agribusiness) from Monash University Melbourne; Master of Enterprise, School of Enterprise, Melbourne University; and Harvard Business School Short Course - Agribusiness