Monde Nissin acquired several leading Australian businesses to form Monde Nissin Australia in 2014. The Australian company is an AUD $300 million business with a portfolio of market leading brands including Nudie, Peckish, Black Swan, Wattle Valley and Quorn. In this role I have dual responsibilities for Business Excellence and the Black Swan Business Unit which incorporates full PnL responsibility for the Black Swan, Peckish, Wattle Valley and Quorn brands in Australian, New Zealand and Asian… Show more Monde Nissin acquired several leading Australian businesses to form Monde Nissin Australia in 2014. The Australian company is an AUD $300 million business with a portfolio of market leading brands including Nudie, Peckish, Black Swan, Wattle Valley and Quorn. In this role I have dual responsibilities for Business Excellence and the Black Swan Business Unit which incorporates full PnL responsibility for the Black Swan, Peckish, Wattle Valley and Quorn brands in Australian, New Zealand and Asian export markets. The Business Excellence role retains company level responsibility for Quality Assurance, Safety and Sustainability. Show less

In this role I had dual responsibilities for Business Excellence and Channel Development. In relation to Business Excellence the role had company level responsibility for Quality Assurance, Safety and Sustainability, whilst Channel development was responsible for leading the Wattle Valley brand and Asian export market development.

In this role I was responsible for leading horizon 2 innovation projects, rejuvenation of the Wattle Valley brand and Asian export market development.

Key Engagements:- Natural Xpressed; Start up FMCG advisory services- Ashford’s Accounting & Advisory; Provision of broad ranging advisory service to SMEs- Sorrento Collective; Retail company formation and strategy development- Good Stuff (South Africa); Australian FMCG market entry strategy- Kadac Health Foods; Sales & Marketing strategic planning - Phillips Australia; Route to Market / Trading Term modelling and execution- Vinoti Living (Indonesia); Retail strategic… Show more Key Engagements:- Natural Xpressed; Start up FMCG advisory services- Ashford’s Accounting & Advisory; Provision of broad ranging advisory service to SMEs- Sorrento Collective; Retail company formation and strategy development- Good Stuff (South Africa); Australian FMCG market entry strategy- Kadac Health Foods; Sales & Marketing strategic planning - Phillips Australia; Route to Market / Trading Term modelling and execution- Vinoti Living (Indonesia); Retail strategic business planning Show less

Signcraft is a market leading national brand communication business specializing large scale commercial signage. The business provides an end to solution including visual brand consultation, technical design, manufacturing, project management, installation and life cycle servicing. The business had 5 manufacturing sites, 200+ employees and annual revenue of approx. AUD $50 million.

An Indonesian joint venture company trading as “Essential Home”. The business develops and markets high quality “home fashion” products under the “Essential Home” and "Essential Bed n Bath" brands. The products are distributed through company operated outlets and Vinoti Living / Brio outlets, and are also exported across Asia Pacific markets. The company also provides an interior design and project management service to a diverse client base

CLSA (Private Equity) gained majority ownership and management control of PT Sariwangi AEA in October 2015. The company established in 1962 was a diversified Agribusiness with operations encompassing Tea Plantations (Patuawattee and Nirmala), Sugarcane Plantations (Nutrigasi), Rose Plantations (Nirmala), International Trading (Jakarta and Rotterdam), Consumer Brands (Sedap Wangi), OEM Manufacturing (Metcash and Woolworths) and Toll Packing for Unilever (40% of APAC volume). The company employed… Show more CLSA (Private Equity) gained majority ownership and management control of PT Sariwangi AEA in October 2015. The company established in 1962 was a diversified Agribusiness with operations encompassing Tea Plantations (Patuawattee and Nirmala), Sugarcane Plantations (Nutrigasi), Rose Plantations (Nirmala), International Trading (Jakarta and Rotterdam), Consumer Brands (Sedap Wangi), OEM Manufacturing (Metcash and Woolworths) and Toll Packing for Unilever (40% of APAC volume). The company employed 3300 employees across 5 sites and achieved annual sales of USD $100 million. Show less

DKSH is a Swiss based diversified services group. As Vice President Consumer Goods I was responsible for the Consumer Goods Business Unit operating across 14 sites with 2500 employees and achieving annual revenue in excess of USD $1 billion. This business operates 5 divisions; FMCG (59 clients), Telco (Maxis / U Mobile), Retail (Famous Amos), Consumer Electronics (Morgan) and Own Brands.

APL (majority owned by Zuellig Pharma) is a leading Indonesian Healthcare Services Company with annual revenue in excess of US$ 1 billion. APL distributes Ethical products, OTC / Consumer Health products, Medical Devices and Vaccines to 100,000 outlets in over 400 cities via a network of 31 distribution centers supported by 2500 employees.

Arnotts Indonesia was a subsidiary of the Campbells Soup Company; a US based MNC consumer goods company operating in 28 countries. The company has a focused food portfolio and participates in simple ready meals, healthy beverages, and baked snacks. The Indonesian business is essentially a baked snacks business marketing the Tim Tam, Good Time and Nyam Nyam brands. In this role I had general management responsibilities for all operations in the Indonesian, Thailand, Philippines, and Vietnam… Show more Arnotts Indonesia was a subsidiary of the Campbells Soup Company; a US based MNC consumer goods company operating in 28 countries. The company has a focused food portfolio and participates in simple ready meals, healthy beverages, and baked snacks. The Indonesian business is essentially a baked snacks business marketing the Tim Tam, Good Time and Nyam Nyam brands. In this role I had general management responsibilities for all operations in the Indonesian, Thailand, Philippines, and Vietnam markets. The company operated over 3 sites with 60 distribution partners, 3000 plus employees and achieved annual revenue in excess of AUD $100 million. Show less

Makro Cash & Carry was a part of the SHV group of companies, a multinational Dutch based company with interests in oil exploration, gas distribution, recycling, and wholesale trade. Makro operated 170 Cash & Carry outlets across 10 countries in Latin America and Asia. In this role I was responsible for leading the development of Private Label brands for all product divisions in 5 Asian markets. (Note: the Asia business has been sold to Tesco / Lotte / Shoemart)

Unilever Indonesia is one of the largest and most successful companies in Indonesia. Operating across a broad range of Homecare, Personal Care and Food categories, it has a turnover of almost USD $2.0 billion and has consistently grown at rates above 15% p.a. In this role I was responsible for Unilever Corporate business in Modern Trade and Pharmacy channels