Lindsay Packer
Managing Director

Lindsay Packer is a fourth generation member of the founding Packer family. He utilises his extensive experience and industry knowledge to steer the company to continued success in manufacturing, technology and product development.

Graham Packer
International Marketing Director

Graham Packer controls the marketing of the company's products to both local and international customers, creating strong alliances based on quality and a commitment to service. He, too, is a fourth generation member of the Packer family.

David Packer
Raw Materials Sourcing Manager

David Packer, son of Lindsay, is a fifth generation Packer, and has been associated with the company all his life. He has worked in many areas of the business from the ground up and held the role of Production Manager between 1999-2003. He has a thorough knowledge of the kangaroo supply chain, finished products, and end markets. David has a bachelor of commerce from the University of Queensland, and has just completed an executive coaching programme with Livingstone's Australia. Furthermore, David holds a BTEC Foundation course in Leather Technology from the British School of Leather Technology, UK.

Andrew Luke
Technical Director

Andrew started with Packer Leather in 2001, working within our technical department. His degree in Applied Science was quickly built upon through training from the British School of Leather Technology, where he gained honours, and working extensively in many areas of the business from the ground up. As a result, Andrew has gained a thorough knowledge of all aspects of leather manufacturing, finished products, technical leather requirements, and end markets. He also posesses extensive experience in operations management, lean manufacturing and performance management. Andrew is an Associate member of the SLTC and a member of ALCA, and recently received his MBA with Distinction in Tannery Management. Andrew is currently responsible for all technical aspects of leather manufacturing, technical development and innovation at Packer Leather.

Paul Evans
Sales & Marketing Manager

Paul commenced his career at Packer Leather in 1998, and was appointed Sales & Marketing Manager in 2002. He brings to this role over 19 years of leather and global market experience. He also possesses a strong manufacturing/technical background, tailoring raw materials such as kangaroo, cowhide, sheep and goat into a wide range of finished leather products. Paul holds the Nene Certificate in Leather Studies from the British School of Leather Technology, a three-year Leather Technology Diploma from the Leather & Shoe Research Association of New Zealand and a Post Graduate Diploma in Business Manufacturing.