Patrick Goodman

Sir Patrick Goodman
GNZM CBE
Born Patrick Ledger Goodman
1929
Nationality New Zealander
Occupation Businessman
Known for Goodman Fielder

Sir Patrick Ledger Goodman GNZM CBE (born 1929), known as Pat Goodman or Sir Pat Goodman, 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

  1. Goodman Fielder Ltd. Business Information, Profile, and History. Companies.jrank.org; retrieved 21 February 2012.
  2. Goodmans the first to join new hall of fame. Stuff.co.nz; retrieved 21 February 2012.
  3. "The Queen's Birthday Honours 1995" (23 June 1995) 62 New Zealand Gazette 1597.
  4. "The Queen's Birthday and Golden Jubilee Honours 2002" (5 June 2002) 57 New Zealand Gazette 1533.
  5. "Dames and Knights Honours 2009 List" (12 August 2009) 118 New Zealand Gazette 2691; retrieved 21 February 2012.
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