Bellamy's Australia has appointed John Ho as new chairman. Mr. Ho takes over from Rodd Peters. Former Visy Packaging chief executive John Murphy has also joined the board as non-executive independent director and will act as deputy chairman, joining director Chan Wai-Chan. Director Patria Mann has stepped down after surviving the board spill in February. Mr. Murphy has over 35 years experience in Australia and internationally in the beverage, food and packaging industry. He has held numerous senior leadership roles, including managing director of Coca-Cola Amatil Australia, CEO of Visy Packaging and Recycling for Australasia and managing director of Fosters Australia/Carlton & United Breweries.