ANZ Produce Executive Program 2027

PRODUCE EXECUTIVE PROGRAM

Leadership program for managers and high performers across the Australian fresh produce industry.

23-28 MAY 2027

Waurn Ponds Estate, Geelong, Victoria

Duration
6 days
8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Program Fee
$10,165+GST for IFPA Members
$11,165+GST for non-members

Scholarships Close Friday 12 February 2027

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Vegetables, fruit, seeds, cereals, beans, spices, superfoods, herbs on a gray board

Fully Residential Executive Program

Skill development, industry insight and peer networking

Program Overview

A leadership program for managers and high performers across the supply chain of the fruit, vegetable, flower, nut and nursery industries in Australia and New Zealand.

The International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) Produce Executive Program is a fully residential, business-school-style executive program. It delivers a unique blend of skill development, industry insight and peer networking, led by world-class educators alongside senior industry leaders.

Who Should Attend

Middle to senior managers from across the supply chain and all segments of the fruit, vegetable, flower, nut and nursery industries in Australia and New Zealand.

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Places are limited to a maximum of 42 participants.

KEY BENEFITS

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Gain clarity on key market movements and emerging industry issues

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Build a robust skill set for evolving markets

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Expand your network with industry-leading peers across the supply chain

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Reframe real-world challenges with innovative solutions

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Enhance leadership capability and build high-performing teams

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Learn best practice for creating stronger professional relationships

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Develop techniques to improve personal resilience and wellbeing

1:1 post-program coaching with a chosen faculty member to embed key learnings into your own role, team or business plans.

DOWNLOAD PROGRAM BROCHURE (PDF)

PROGRAM DETAILS

Dates: 23-28 May 2027

Location: Waurn Ponds Estate, Geelong, Victoria

Duration: 6 days | 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM

Program Fee:
$10,165+GST for IFPA Members
$11,165+GST for non-members

REGISTER NOW

EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT

Register by 30 January 2026 and receive:

$500 off individual registations

10% off for 3 registrations

12.5% off for 4 registrations

15% off for 5 registrations

Discounts apply to the regular program fee of:

$9,295 + GST for IFPA Members
$10,295 + GST for Non-Members

Please note: the booking form displays the full fee. Eligible discounts will be applied and invoiced separately once your registration is received.

HORT INNOVATION SCHOLARSHIPS

We are grateful for the support of Hort Innovation, which is offering:

8
FULL SCHOLARSHIPS

8 places covering the full registration fee (Open to vegetable levy-paying businesses).

12
PARTIAL SCHOLARSHIPS

12 places available to Australian horticulture supply chain members (subsidy, will reduce the program fee to $6,171.75 + GST)

Applications for both full and partial scholarships close on Friday 12 February 2027.

To apply, please contact: Bianca Cairns (R&D Manager, HIA)

Bianca.Cairns@horticulture.com.au