Fonterra announces acting COO
Fonterra has announced Anna Palairet as acting Chief Operating Officer (COO) to replace current COO Fraser Whineray, who is leaving the Co-op next month.
Palairet joined Fonterra in October 2022 as Director of Global Supply Chain and has experience across operations, customer and safety.
According to Miles Hurrell, Fonterra CEO, Palairet has spent more than a decade in senior leadership roles at Air New Zealand, including head of sustainability and leading the business. She is the current Chair of Kotahi GP.
“Anna has a strong people and relationship focus and will provide leadership to a critical part of our business,” Hurrell said.
Palairet will immediately transition to the position and work alongside Fraser, remaining in the acting role until a permanent appointment is made.
Market access for Australian blueberries in Vietnam
The Australian Government has secured an export deal for blueberry producers in Vietnam, which is...
Eriez appoints Vietnam country manager to advance APAC expansion
Eriez has named Chien Dang Tran as Country Manager in Vietnam to assist with providing separation...
South Australian bakery appoints new CEO
Vili’s Family Bakery has appointed a new CEO to lead its next phase of growth and expansion...
