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Notable Alumni - Fraser Whineray

BE Hons (Chemical and Process Engineering)

Chief Operating Officer, Fonterra

Fraser Whineray

Fraser Whineray joined Fonterra in March 2020 as the Chief Operating Officer.

He is responsible for our New Zealand manufacturing site and global supply chain operations, sustainability, innovation and R&D, IT and safety, quality and regulatory teams.

Fraser joined our Co-op from Mercury, a 100% renewable electricity retailer and generator, where he was the Chief Executive from 2014 and held executive roles since joining the company in 2008.

He served as a Non-Executive Director of Opus International Consultants from 2008 – 2016 and of Tilt Renewables and Chaired the Prime Minister’s Business Advisory Council. In 2019 he was named the Deloitte Top 200 Chief Executive of the year.