Frontier Agriculture
Gareth Whitley is a skilled IT and operations professional with extensive experience in various roles across multiple organizations. Currently serving as Agile IT Delivery Lead at Frontier Agriculture since May 2021, Gareth also held the position of Systems Development Support Analyst. Prior to this, experience includes Online Support Specialist at NERDAPP and multiple positions at the National Trust, including Acting Property Operations Manager and Visitor Experience and Volunteering Manager. As the Founder and Managing Director of We Are The Wild People Community Interest Company, Gareth focused on enhancing young people's access to outdoor activities. Earlier roles included Audience Development and Participation Officer at South Kesteven District Council and Bodelwyddan Castle Trust, where achievements include implementing new IT systems and leading successful exhibition programs. Gareth holds a BSc Econ (Hons) in International Politics and Intelligence Studies from Aberystwyth University.
Frontier Agriculture
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Frontier Agriculture is the UK's leading crop production and grain marketing business, recognised for its close customer relationships with farmers and grain consumers and its successful management of the arable supply chain. Frontier was formed in 2005 as a joint venture between Associated British Foods and Cargill plc and now turns over around £1.5 billion per annum. Frontier has 46 sites across the UK and employs more than 1,000 colleagues. Frontier’s main offices are in Perth, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Cranswick, Witham St Hughs, Diss, Sandy, Andover and Ross-on-Wye. Operating across all aspects of arable crop production and grain marketing, Frontier supplies seed, crop protection products and fertiliser to farmers, as well as providing specialist agronomy advice through our team of 140 agronomists. Frontier's grain marketing business has well-established contracts with the UK's key grain consumers, giving our farmer customers unrivalled access to end markets. Frontier has a number of divisions providing additional specialist advice to growers. These include SOYL precision crop production and Kings who are experts on game cover, conservation crops, green cover and forage crops. Frontier's mission is to be the first choice partner for crop production and crop marketing for UK farmers, and the first choice employer in UK agriculture. Frontier is also a Certified™ great place to work.