The Team

Welcome to the team page. Here you can learn more about our Pinata family.

Gavin Scurr

Managing Director

 
As a third generation pineapple farmer, Gavin’s passion for providing his consumers with the ultimate fruit eating experience has earned him tremendous respect from Australia’s major retailers – not to mention the respect of discerning consumers. Gavin is very hands-on in the daily operations of the Piñata Farms business and sits on industry boards including the Australian Mango Industry Association. 
 
Gavin’s favourite fruit: Piñata Honey Gold Mangoes!

Stephen Scurr

NQ Operations Manager

Stephen is in charge of all operations out of Mareeba in North Queensland. As a co-owner of the business with Gavin, Stephen participated heavily in the business from a managerial position. In Mareeba he runs the pineapple farms and packing sheds, and spends time with the third-party Piñata Honey Gold growers in this region.

Stephen’s favourite fruit: Piñata Pineapples (served chilled)!

Danny Nightingale

National Sales Manager

With a background in FMCG’s in Australia and abroad, Danny boasts a wealth of experience and is the go-to man for B2B and B2C relations. Danny handles all day to day marketing at Piñata Farms, including all of the pineapple, strawberry and Honey Gold sales.

Danny’s favourite fruit: Honey Gold Mangoes! 

 

Rebecca Scurr

Product Co-ordinator

Rebecca joined the Piñata team full time at the end of 2010 after completing a Bachelor of Business Management at the University of Queensland. Her role primarily revolves around looking after the Honey Gold third-party growers, from anything to crop forecasts to pricing for fruit. She acts as a marketing assistant to Danny, contributing to marketing plans, Piñata rebranding and the day to day sales of pineapples, mangoes and strawberries.

Rebecca's favourite fruit: Piñata Strawberries!