APHA looks for new chief executive with £125,000 annual salary

The incoming chief executive will adopt the role in a challenging climate, with increased scrutiny on the agency to effectively deal with multiple disease threats facing farming

Rachael Brown
Chief Reporter
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APHA looks for new chief executive with £125,000 annual salary

Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) are looking for a new chief executive, with an advertised annual salary of £125,000. APHA said the chosen candidate will need to 'bring vision, inspirational leadership...

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