Pat Goodman
Sir Patrick Goodman | |
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Born | Patrick Ledger Goodman 1929[citation needed] |
Nationality | New Zealander |
Occupation | Businessman |
Known for | Goodman Fielder |
Sir Patrick Ledger Goodman GNZM CBE (born 1929)[citation needed], known as Pat Goodman or Sir Pat Goodman, is a prominent New Zealand businessman, arts patron and philanthropist. Along with his brother he co-founded the Australasian food giant Goodman Fielder. He is a former CEO and chairman of the company.[1][2]
In the 1995 Queen's Birthday Honours, Goodman was appointed a Knight Bachelor, for services to business management, export and the community.[3] In the The Queen's Birthday and Golden Jubilee Honours 2002 Goodman was appointed as a Principal Companion of The New Zealand Order of Merit for services to business, the arts and the community[4] which was later redesignated as a Knight Grand Companion of The New Zealand Order of Merit.[5]
References
- ^ Goodman Fielder Ltd. Business Information, Profile, and History. Companies.jrank.org; retrieved 21 February 2012.
- ^ Goodmans the first to join new hall of fame. Stuff.co.nz; retrieved 21 February 2012.
- ^ "The Queen's Birthday Honours 1995" (23 June 1995) 62 New Zealand Gazette 1597.
- ^ "The Queen's Birthday and Golden Jubilee Honours 2002" (5 June 2002) 57 New Zealand Gazette 1533.
- ^ "Dames and Knights Honours 2009 List" (12 August 2009) 118 New Zealand Gazette 2691; retrieved 21 February 2012.
- 1929 births
- Living people
- New Zealand businesspeople
- People educated at St. Patrick's College, Silverstream
- People from the Tasman District
- Knights Bachelor
- Knights Grand Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit
- New Zealand Commanders of the Order of the British Empire
- New Zealand business biography stubs