Westland, New Zealand’s second largest dairy cooperative, has appointed Dorian Devers to its executive team reporting to Chief Executive, Toni Brendish.

Dorian Devers joins Westland from Linde Group (formerly BOC). He is currently based in the United Kingdom and is married to a New Zealander. Dorian has spent his career with BOC/Linde since commencing his career in the organisation’s graduate scheme. He has gained a wealth of exposure to complex manufacturing, distribution and customer marketing environments, and has previously worked in the UK, Ireland, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand. His current role is Finance Director for Linde’s $1.5B African, United Kingdom and Ireland business. Concurrent with this he is the Group Chief Financial Officer of AFROX, a Johannesburg Stock Exchange listed entity, in which Linde is a controlling shareholder.