Patrick Goodman
| Patrick Ledger Goodman GNZM | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1929 |
| Nationality | New Zealander |
| Occupation | Businessman |
| Known for | Goodman Fielder |
Sir Patrick Ledger Goodman GNZM CBE (born c. 1930) is a prominent New Zealand businessman, arts patron and philanthropist. Along with his brother he co-founded the Australasian food giant Goodman Fielder. He is a former CEO and chairman of the company.[1][2]
In the 1995 Queen's Birthday Honours, Goodman was appointed a Knight Bachelor, for services to business management, export and the community.[3] In the The Queen's Birthday and Golden Jubilee Honours 2002 Goodman was appointed as a Principal Companion of The New Zealand Order of Merit for services to business, the arts and the community[4] which was later redesignated as a Knight Grand Companion of The New Zealand Order of Merit.[5]
References
- ↑ Goodman Fielder Ltd. Business Information, Profile, and History. Companies.jrank.org. Retrieved on 2012-02-21.
- ↑ Goodmans the first to join new hall of fame. Stuff.co.nz (2008-11-08). Retrieved on 2012-02-21.
- ↑ "The Queen's Birthday Honours 1995" (23 June 1995) 62 New Zealand Gazette 1597.
- ↑ "The Queen's Birthday and Golden Jubilee Honours 2002" (5 June 2002) 57 New Zealand Gazette 1533.
- ↑ "Dames and Knights Honours 2009 List" (12 August 2009) 118 New Zealand Gazette 2691