{"id":527,"date":"2018-06-25T22:35:33","date_gmt":"2018-06-25T22:35:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.confer.nz\/hortnz2018\/?p=527"},"modified":"2018-06-25T22:35:33","modified_gmt":"2018-06-25T22:35:33","slug":"stephen-sexton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.confer.nz\/hortnz2018\/speakers\/stephen-sexton\/","title":{"rendered":"Stephen Sexton"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Stephen Sexton<br \/>\n<\/strong>Head of Trade Produce, Countdown Supermarkets<\/p>\n<h3>Biography<\/h3>\n<p>Stephen has spent over 30 years within the New Zealand FMCG industry as both a supplier and a retailer, the majority of this time has been spent with Woolworths NZ Ltd and he has been back at the company for the last 18 years.<\/p>\n<p>Starting off as a part-time employee after school with Foodtown Supermarkets in the 1980\u2019s Stephen has spent a total of 25 years with Woolworths NZ Ltd. \u00a0Over this time Stephen has held a number of senior roles within the Merchandise team managing various departments including Liquor, Beverages, Chilled, Frozen and currently Produce.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stephen Sexton Head of Trade Produce, Countdown Supermarkets Biography Stephen has spent over 30 years within the New Zealand FMCG industry as both a supplier and a retailer, the majority of this time has been spent with Woolworths NZ Ltd and he has been back at the company for the last 18 years. Starting off&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":528,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.confer.nz\/hortnz2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/527"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.confer.nz\/hortnz2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.confer.nz\/hortnz2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.confer.nz\/hortnz2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.confer.nz\/hortnz2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=527"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.confer.nz\/hortnz2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/527\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":529,"href":"http:\/\/www.confer.nz\/hortnz2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/527\/revisions\/529"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.confer.nz\/hortnz2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/528"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.confer.nz\/hortnz2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=527"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.confer.nz\/hortnz2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=527"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.confer.nz\/hortnz2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=527"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}