Ashley has 10 years experience with the New Zealand Dairy Board (now Fonterra) most recently as the Regional Managing Director of New Zealand Milk for the Australasian Region.
Ashley also held the global strategic Category Management positions for New Zealand Milk covering Natural Cheese and Foodservice. Prior to his Melbourne based roles, Ashley worked for two other New Zealand Dairy Board subsidiaries, Livestock Improvement Corporation as Customer Services Manager, and General Manager of The New Zealand Rennet Company, a specialty Cheese Marketer and Manufacturer and rennet manufacturing operation in Taranki - New Zealand.
Ashley’s earlier career was with The Ford Motor Company where he served in New Zealand, Australia and Taiwan prior to returning to New Zealand to join the New Zealand Dairy Board.