Ashwin Moorthy

Ashwin Moorthy is a seasoned professional in the packaging and design innovation sector, currently serving as Head of Design & Innovation at DS Smith since September 2023. Prior experience includes leading packaging innovation at Sainsbury's from July 2019 to June 2023, where Ashwin implemented circular economy strategies to achieve significant plastic reduction. Roles at Loop and Nampak Plastics Europe Limited encompassed operational leadership and technical direction, driving packaging innovation and strategy development. Earlier career accomplishments include project management and engineering roles at companies such as MeadWestvaco, Tetra Pak, and UK Engineering Services, showcasing a robust history in project lifecycle management and engineering design within the FMCG sector. Ashwin holds a BSc in Electronics & Manufacturing Systems Engineering from the University of Hertfordshire.