Farming News - Ross Williams is Appointed Commercial Director at Norvite
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Ross Williams is Appointed Commercial Director at Norvite
Norvite is delighted to announce that Ross Williams has been appointed to the Board as Commercial Director
Ross hails from an agricultural background in Taunton, Somerset. Following his BSc (Hons) in Agricultural Science, he worked with NFUS as a Regional Manager before joining Norvite in 2007 in a ruminant sales role based in Aberdeenshire. Over the past 17 years, he has consistently demonstrated dedication, leadership and expertise, making significant contributions to the company’s success.
As Commercial Manager, Ross has led Norvite’s team of Feed Advisers, setting a standard for excellence and inspiring his colleagues to provide the best support for their farming customers. Ross plays a pivotal role in grain and oilseed purchasing, ensuring the business remains competitive and well-positioned in a dynamic market. He has also taken on increasing responsibilities in strategic planning and budgeting, helping to shape Norvite’s long-term direction.
Ross’s achievements at Norvite are complemented by his success in developing a thriving farming enterprise on the MacRobert Trust Estate alongside his wife, Kirsten, who also heads up SRUC’s Beef & Sheep Team. Together they have built a respected and sustainable operation, renowned for their prize-winning pedigree livestock and carefully structured to support their individual careers.
Edward Smith, Norvite’s Managing Director, commented: "Ross has been an integral part of Norvite for many years and his appointment as Commercial Director is a reflection of his hard work, dedication and notable contribution to our business. His strategic insights and ability to lead our skilled team of Feed Advisers will be invaluable as we continue to grow and evolve in the ever-changing agricultural landscape."
Ross’s promotion underscores Norvite’s commitment to fostering talent and investing in its people.