Mike Cronin

Mike Cronin is the Managing Director Co-operative Affairs, where he oversees our Governance, Risk and Audit, Farm Source, Global Stakeholder Affairs, Maori Strategy, Communications, Legal, and Purpose teams.

Mike is also responsible for coordinating the CEO’s office, the Fonterra Management Team, and the Fonterra Board.

After joining Fonterra in 2002, Mike has worked on many of Fonterra’s most significant projects, including the buyback of the Anchor brand in New Zealand, Trading Among Farmers, the Governance and Representation Review, and the refresh of the Fonterra Purpose. Prior to 2014 when he joined the Fonterra Management Team, Mike was the General Manager of Strategy Deployment and then Group Director Governance and Legal. Mike has a Bachelor of Laws and Bachelor of Arts from the University of Auckland.