Applications open for new Hort Innovation directors

Hort Innovation is seeking applications for two new Non-Executive Director on its Board, to be appointed for a four-year term. In line with the company’s constitution, two of the current nine sitting Directors must retire at the end of their term. Both are eligible to re-apply.

The Hort Innovation Board is a skills-based Board. After having reviewed the skills and experience of the existing Board against the Board Skills Matrix, the skills being sought this year are experience in finance, accounting and auditing, and public policy and administration.

The selection process

At the close of the application period, applications will be provided to the Hort Innovation Director Nomination Committee (DNC). The DNC will meet to determine the shortlist of candidates from the application pool, who will be interviewed during September.

The DNC will then nominate candidates to stand for election at the 2026 AGM, to be held in November.

Deadline and information

Applications are open until 5pm on Monday, 6 July. Interested applicants can obtain the Director Applicant Information Pack and Skills Matrix from the Rimfire Resources website. Applications must then be submitted online to Rimfire Resources.

There’s also information about Hort Innovation’s corporate governance practices here and current Board of Directors here.