Lamb Weston announces new VP for Australia and New Zealand operations

Simone Anderson, the new Vice President and General Manager, Lamb Weston Oceania (Australia and New Zealand)

Simone Anderson, the new Vice President and General Manager, Lamb Weston Oceania (Australia and New Zealand)

Enero 04, 2021
Lamb Weston has named Simone Anderson as the new Vice President and General Manager, Lamb Weston Oceania (Australia and New Zealand), beginning January 4, 2021.

Anderson is a seasoned leader with over 30 years of experience within global companies, locally owned businesses, and private equity ventures in the food production industry across Australia, New Zealand, Asia, United Kingdom and Europe.

Sharon Miller, Senior Vice President and General Manager, Global Business Unit at Lamb Weston:

"We are excited to welcome someone of Simone’s caliber to our global team at Lamb Weston. Her extensive leadership and experience gained across a broad range of industries within the food sector will help expedite our plans to continue growing our business in Australia and New Zealand."
Her career began with Unigate Dairies in the UK and she has held leadership roles for Fortune 500 food companies such as Cadbury UK & Ireland, Kraft Foods Australia, Mondelez and SunRice.

In her most recent role at Patties Foods, Anderson was responsible for managing the end to end supply chain in Australia and New Zealand. She holds a diploma in Food Technology and Dairy Science from West of Scotland Agricultural College.