Tim Smith

Tim Smith is a seasoned leader in strategic transformation and sales within the food ingredients industry, currently serving as the Director of Strategic Transformation for Global Ingredients at Fonterra since June 2014. In this role, Tim leads a team of project managers to deliver key initiatives that drive growth and innovation, while implementing a cross-functional transformation program aligned with the company's 10-year plan. Previous positions include Sales Director for North America, where Tim generated over $150 million in revenue, and roles in category strategy, procurement, and supply chain planning across various companies, including Foodstuffs North Island Limited and Mattel. Tim holds degrees in Economics and Strategic Management from The University of Waikato and Finance from Massey University, supplemented by international academic experience at The Chinese University of Hong Kong.