Patrick Goodman, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Patrick Goodman

New Zealand businessman

Date of Birth: 06-Apr-1929

Place of Birth: Nelson, Nelson Region, New Zealand

Date of Death: 09-Sep-2017

Profession: businessperson, philanthropist, patron of the arts

Nationality: New Zealand

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Sir Patrick Ledger Goodman (6 April 1929 – 9 September 2017), known as Pat Goodman or Sir Pat Goodman, was a prominent New Zealand businessman, arts patron and philanthropist.
Along with his brother, Peter, he co-founded the Australasian food giant Goodman Fielder.
He was CEO and chairman of the company.In the 1995 Queen's Birthday Honours, Goodman was appointed a Knight Bachelor, for services to business management, export and the community.
In the Queen's Birthday and Golden Jubilee Honours 2002 Goodman was appointed as a Principal Companion of The New Zealand Order of Merit for services to business, the arts and the community which was later redesignated as a Knight Grand Companion of The New Zealand Order of Merit.Goodman died at his home in Motueka on 9 September 2017.