Zespri International
Luke Gallagher has extensive work experience in the field of human resources and organizational development. Luke most recently worked as the Learning and Development Lead at Zespri International. Prior to that, they held the position of Organizational Development Manager at EASTPACK LIMITED. Luke also has experience as a Learning and Development Business Partner at Oji Fibre Solutions, an HR Business Partner at Tauranga City Council, and an HR Consultant at Fletcher Building. Luke has also worked as a Human Resource Advisor - Projects at Carter Holt Harvey, a Training and Development Advisor at Fonterra, and a Workforce Planning Analyst at New Zealand Defence Force. Earlier in their career, Luke worked at Subsea 7, where they served as a Change Programme Manager and an Organizational Development Advisor.
Luke Gallagher has a Bachelor of Business Studies degree in Human Resource Development from Massey University, which they completed from 2001 to 2004. Luke also obtained a Post Graduate Diploma in Business and Administration with a focus on Human Resource Management from Massey University in 2011-2012. In 2012, they earned a Graduate Certificate in Arts with a specialization in Psychology from Massey University. Additionally, Luke Gallagher has a National Certificate in Adult Education and Training from the Southern Institute of Technology, which they obtained from 2014 to 2016. Luke has also received certifications in DiSC Accreditation from Everything DiSC: A Wiley Brand in 2018, Team Profiler Accreditation from Team Management Services in 2017, and Results Based Coaching from the NeuroLeadership Institute in 2016.
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Welcome to Zespri, one of the world’s most successful horticultural marketing companies and NZ’s largest horticultural exporter, exporting more than 167 million trays of kiwifruit to more than 50 countries around the world, managing 30 percent of the global volume. We’re part of a global team of growers, post-harvest suppliers, employees, distributors and retailers dedicated to consistently providing quality, fresh kiwifruit. With sales revenues of $3.1 billion, the Zespri™ Brand is recognised as the world leader in premium-quality kiwifruit. Based in New Zealand, we are 100 percent owned by current or past kiwifruit growers, and employ approximately 550 people globally. On behalf of our 3,200 growers in New Zealand and 1,200 growers based elsewhere, we manage kiwifruit innovation, supply and distribution management and marketing of Zespri™ Green, Zespri™ Organic Green, Zespri™ Sweet Green, Zespri™ SunGold, Zespri™ Organic SunGold, Zespri™ Gold Kiwifruit and Zespri™ Red. Zespri invests heavily in the future of New Zealand kiwifruit. Our plant breeding programme is the world’s largest and most advanced, with 75,000 potential new varieties. We are also at the cutting edge of research on kiwifruit health and nutrition, on-orchard productivity and sustainability, to name a few. This passion, innovation and investment ensures Zespri’s position as the world’s premier kiwifruit brand.