Michelle is a seasoned FMCG leader with a passion for creating sustainable long term value for businesses through building diverse high performing teams.
Michelle is currently the Chief Customer Officer at The Arnott's Group, home to a portfolio of iconic food brands that are staples in Australian households.
Michelle is the first female head of sales in The Group’s 157 year history, leading the delivery of all customer accounts across the $1 billion Australia and New Zealand businesses, and a team of over 300 corporate and field sales representatives.
Michelle has over 20 years experience in the FMCG industry working across healthcare and food. At Arnott’s, Michelle has lead sales and marketing teams and is a highly respected commercial leader, with demonstrated ability to navigate the ever changing marketplace, whilst building long term partnerships with key customers for joint value creation.
Michelle is passionate about building the next generation of FMCG leaders and has assumed the role of mentor to many within the Arnott’s Group and beyond. She is determined to see more women represented in leadership roles and is an advocate for greater diversity and representation in non-traditional business areas.
