Andrew Loader Email & Phone Number

Melbourne, Vic, Au

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Leading a newly formed group of healthy food founders and industry experts in a vertical integration that has a clear focus on making "better for you" food options more accessible to consumers.

Australia

Advisor to various PE groups including strategic direction alignment, trends within the consumer goods landscape and commercial DD for M&A activity.

Melbourne, Australia

Lead the merger of two 100+ year old businesses (Wrigley and Mars Chocolate) resulting in a newly formed organisation and head office location while continuing to deliver market leading innovation and product performance in market.With retail sales of $1BN and a team of 800+ covering multiple factories and head office, and some of Australia's leading brands - M&Ms, MARS, SNICKERS, EXTRA, ECLIPSE, MALTESERS, SKITTLES

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Melbourne, Australia

Responsible for delivering profitable Chocolate category growth and leading all aspects of business operations, including responsibility for a manufacturing plant, a national office, state sales offices and 10 well-loved chocolate brands including M&Ms, MARS, SNICKERS and MALTESERS.

Singapore

Responsible for the delivery of financial objectives and results for all 60 markets including the expansion of role to the Middle East. Lead the development of strategy and allocation of investments to establish or build scale in emerging markets both regionally and globally. Involved in variety of business models and situations including start ups, scale ups, turnarounds and sustaining with an overarching responsibility on the governance and control environment across 60+ countries.With more than 30 business trips to China over 4 years, developed a deep understanding on the Chinese consumer and market dynamics as well as various route to market changes and infrastructure investments across South East Asia, Indonesia and India.Interim additional role as global Chocolate CFO, in second half of 2014

New Jersey, Usa

Additional role, caretaking the global financial performance and delivery to Mars Inc. executive team and board of directors. Sitting on global leadership team responsible for >$15BN revenue.

Melbourne, Australia

Responsible for delivery of business financial objectives, delivery of strategic imperatives and step change of the financial shape to ensure future sustainable growth opportunities and security of manufacturing locally in AustraliaLarge turnaround program implemented with significant results delivered around supply chain improvements and simplifying the business model.Business representative for community forums and interim CEO for 6 months in 2010

Melbourne, Australia

This role involved leading significant business change and IT programs across ANZ including :1) designing and implementing a new activity management system for bringing products to market, 2) leading the introduction, development and sustainability of the Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) process and 3) Leading the implementation of SAP across the enterprise with a project team of 100+ peopleThe role also entailed significant work with Customer collaboration (Coles and Woolworths) and engagement in various supply chain forums and the AFGC.

Melbourne, Australia

London, United Kingdom

Based in London head office this role included significant management and statuatory reporting along with being the key communication finance link between a large UK subsidiary and head office.

Graduate

Global Business Consortium

Leadership At The Peak Program

Executive Leadership, Organizational Leadership

Chartered Accountant

Bachelor Of Business, Accounting And Finance