Meet The Independent Investment Committee

Our team has a wealth of experience within the New Zealand kiwifruit industry

Independent Investment Committee Members

Dylan and Robbie advise specifically on proposed acquisitions by Fund 2. They are not employees or Directors of Origin Capital Partners, rather they act on a consultancy basis in their capacity as independent investment committee members.

Dylan BarrettDylan is extensively involved in the kiwifruit sector at both the post harvest and orchard levels Dylan’s involvement in the sector began with private orchard ownership and he now has a direct interest in five orchards throughout the BOP and Gisborne. Dylan is a registered valuer and Director at Preston Rowe, specialising in commercial and horticultural property. Dylan’s insights as a valuer, with access to the most current sales data and trends, are valuable to ongoing assessment of asset values, in particular with regard to evaluating the necessary the price of potential acquisitions. In 2019 Dylan was elected to the Board of Directors at EastPack and remains in this role today. He is also Deputy Chairman of the Tauranga Community Housing Trust.

Dylan Barrett

Dylan is extensively involved in the kiwifruit sector at both the post-harvest and orchard levels.

Dylan’s involvement in the sector began with private orchard ownership, and he now has a direct interest in orchards throughout the Bay of Plenty and Gisborne.

Dylan is a Board member at Eastpack, New Zealand’s largest post-harvest business. He is also Deputy Chair of the Tauranga Community Housing Trust.

Dylan is a Registered Valuer and Director at Preston Rowe Paterson, specialising in commercial and horticultural property. Dylan’s insights as a valuer, with access to the most current sales data and trends, were of huge value to Fund 1 as it developed and acquired its portfolio and continues to be so as Fund 2 builds its own portfolio.

Robbie Mayston

Robbie joined the Origin Capital investment committee specifically for Fund 2.

Robbie is a well-known and highly regarded grower. Orchards under his ownership and management consistently achieve results among the best in the industry. Robbie is a director of Bruntwood farms, a Bay of Plenty based kiwifruit orchard management company.

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