W.R. (Warwick) Unsworth

VIC

Warwick has been associated with the Cold Chain Industry since 1960 when he joined the Cleland Organisation. In 1968, he became Manager of the Cold Storage Division and, in the same year, was responsible for establishing the Victorian State Division and the Victorian State Frozen Distribution Centre for what is now Coles Myer. In the mid 1970's, Warwick was appointed as a Director of the Cleland Parent Company.

In 1979, he joined the Woodmason Organisation as Victorian State Manager and in 1992 was appointed to the position of Managing Director. Warwick has played a key role in the development and introduction of Fully Automated Computerised Refrigerated Warehousing in Australia, with the most recent project (completed in 1997) at Minto Sydney ranked as one of the most technologically advanced worldwide.

Warwick has been involved in the industry over a long period and is a past Victorian State President (mid 1980's) and has represented the State as a Director of the National Association since 1990. He also played a significant role in the development of the industry Code of Practice relative to the storage and handling of refrigerated foods.

Warwick, who has completed Post Graduate studies in Business Administration, was a Member of the Advisory Committee associated with Post Graduate Management Education at Swinburne University for some 20 years. He was elected Life Member of the RWTA in 1997.

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