▷ Leading a team of 150+ employees in Sydney's largest Wholesale Bakery & Distribution business, servicing over 3000 customers.▷ Responsible for the ongoing operation and growth of the leading independent cafe supplier in NSW.▷ Creating a proud team culture of opportunity, to be resilient, bold, creative and customer focused.

▷ Leading a team of 350+ employees in the largest Australian owned biscuit manufacturer and private label biscuit supplier.▷ Driving profitable and sustainable growth across all channels with a relentless focus on delivering operational improvement, lowering the cost base and creating a culture of courage to bring the best out of our people.

Business Development Director 2011 - 2014▷ Managing ANZ non-branded P&L and budget, building on existing capability and expanding product offerings and new product development across new markets and channels.▷ Delivered incremental profitable sales growth of private label products across biscuit, dressings and mayonnaise, frozen pastry, flour, cake mix, cooking oils and sweet bake categories.▷ Led business and site presentations, the data room and negotiations for the successful divestments of the Copperpot Dips and Paradise Biscuit businesses.Category Marketing Director 2010 - 2011▷ Leading the Marketing and Category Activation teams, successfully extended the White Wings brand into the Sweet Biscuits category with an innovative range of biscuits based on a "Homestyle Generosity" platform.▷ Oversee and manage the In Home Baking and Snacking categories, ensuring continued product development, delivering required profit margins, marketing and brand activation, category planning, customer development and capital allocation.General Manager 2008 - 2010▷ Leading a team of 300+ employees in the NZ Meats Division▷ In conjunction with the Corporate Strategy Office, led the business review for divestment and industry consolidation.▷ Negotiated to outsource and contract pack manufacture of the continental meats portfolio.▷ Led EBA Agreements for the Frankton and Longburn sites▷ Attained significant improvement in Food Safety compliance through the NZFSA PBV Audits and the WQA and QSR accreditations.

General Manager, Grocery Sales, 2007 - 2008▷ Driving growth. Strengthening relationships with retail partners. Negotiating and winning national supply contracts and building winning teams.General Manager Strategic Projects, 2006 - 2007 ▷ Finalised company wide integration of the National Foods / Berri merger. Developed and implemented a strategic project governance & reporting framework for the Group Executive. Led the Heads of Agreement negotiation for the $100M head office consolidation project. Senior National Business Manager, 2003 - 2006National Business Manager, 2000 - 2003Business Manager, Victoria, 1997 - 2000Sales Customer Service Manager, 1993 - 1997Senior Commercial Manager, 1992 - 1993

Hotel Finance Officer, 1987 - 1992Ledgerkeeper, 1984 - 1987Trade Quality Control Administrator, 1982 - 1984