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The Hound notes the contribution of former Fonterra chair ‘Little’ Johnny Wilson, who has stood down from the role due to ongoing health issues (How much of a dick does ‘Mouth of the North’ Shane ‘Porn-free’ Jones now feel about his cheap, nasty attack on Wilson at Fieldays?).
While your old mate was never shy to pull Wilson up for slip-ups, while he was steering the good ship Fonterra, he never once doubted Wilson’s commitment to the dairy co-op and the farmers he represented. This old mutt is sure others will join him in wishing the immediate past chair of Fonterra all the best for his ongoing recovery and a speedy return to full health.
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