Bega Group
René Ferrer has a strong background in finance and procurement, with experience working in various roles at companies such as Bega Group, Lion, Bunge, and ANL Container Line Pty Ltd. With a Master's degree in Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management, René has expertise in commercializing commodity and FX markets, procurement operations, and risk management. Additionally, as a University Tutor at Australian Catholic University, René has experience delivering course curriculum and providing guidance to students. Currently pursuing a Graduate Diploma in Economics from the University of London, René continues to expand their knowledge and skills in the field.
Bega Group
The Bega Group is home to many trusted and wholesome food brands that are enjoyed in Australia and all around the world. Our growth story of becoming a successful ASX listed company with a turnover in excess of $3 billion is made possible by our values and outward-looking perspective. We have approximately 4,000 passionate employees, working across 20 manufacturing sites and corporate offices who are helping us achieve our vision to become The Great Australian Food Company. To achieve this vision, we focus on creating great food, inspiring great people, having great aspirations and working for the greater good. We run the largest cold chain network in Australia, which allows us to service our customers across Australia and beyond. Our customer service and sales team members work across our sites and on the road to assist customers from supermarkets and convenience outlets through the schools, hospitals and the local milk bar. Our passion for the customer underpins everything we do. Whether it’s your favourite spreads like Vegemite and Bega Peanut Butter on toast, a dash of Dairy Farmers milk in your morning coffee, a Big M or Dare Iced Coffee on the go or a Zooper Dooper on a hot day - you've probably grown up enjoying the iconic products we proudly manufacture every day at Bega.