olam food ingredients (“ofi”) announces the appointment of Patrick Coveney and Amanda Sourry to its Board of Directors
ofi, a global leader in naturally good food & beverage ingredients, announces the appointment of two Non-Executive Directors to its Board of Directors (“the Board”). ofi was created in early 2020 following the announcement of the re-organization within Olam International Limited (“Olam”) to unlock and maximise its long-term value. ofi intends to seek a primary listing on the premium segment of the London Stock Exchange, and a concurrent secondary listing in Singapore in H1 2022.
Further information on the incoming Non-Executive Directors is given below:
Patrick Coveney is CEO of Greencore Group Plc, a position he has held since 2005 and during which time he led Greencore’s transformation into an international leader in value-added convenience food. Patrick will step down from his role at Greencore and commence a new role as CEO of SSP Group plc in March 2022. Prior to joining Greencore, Patrick worked for nine years at McKinsey & Company in Europe and North America. Patrick is a Non-Executive Director of Glanbia plc and Chair of Core Media.
Amanda Sourry spent over 30 years of her executive career working for Unilever plc where she gained extensive global marketing and business experience in consumer packaged goods. Amanda was most recently President of Unilever North America, and previously President Unilever Global Foods. She was a Member of the Unilever Leadership Executive from 2015 to 2020. Amanda is currently a Non-Executive Director of The Kroger Co., Trivium Packaging and PVH Corp where she also Chairs the Compensation Committee
