Inside Fonterra: Miles Hurrell - The Accidental CEO

FEB 15, 202699 MIN
The Dom Harvey Podcast

Inside Fonterra: Miles Hurrell - The Accidental CEO

FEB 15, 202699 MIN

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<p>Since 2018, Miles Hurrell has been the CEO of the Fonterra, New Zealand’s largest company with revenue exceeding&nbsp;$22 billion.&nbsp;This is his first ever long-form interview podcast and you will get to see a side of Miles that has never been shown publically before.</p><br><p>There is plenty in her for the rural community and anyone keen to learn more about Fonterra.&nbsp;Including the late-night emails he often gets from pissed off farmers, and the viral “butter-gate” moment on TV1 news last year and what happens when he gets called to Parliament for meetings with MPs.</p><br><p>But this chat is far more personal than anything Miles has done before: </p><p>We discuss his messy upbringing with a resilient solo mum, raising 3 boys on a benefit and moving schools constantly.&nbsp;And the very special relationship he has with his mum now, why he insisted on looking for the good in everyone, how he balances a hectic job with a 12-year-old son and much more.</p><p>***</p><br><p>Massive thanks to my long-term podcast sponsors,&nbsp;Generate.</p><p>Generate is an award-winning KiwiSaver provider with a track record of delivering strong long-term returns for their clients- you can see their latest returns for yourself on their website.</p><p>I became a client when they came on board as the show sponsor and it’s been a gamechanger for me personally- I’m kicking myself for not doing it years earlier.</p><p>You can book a no obligation chat with one of their awesome KiwiSaver advisers at&nbsp;<a href="http://generatekiwisaver.co.nz/dom" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">generatekiwisaver.co.nz/dom</a></p><p><em>The issuer of the scheme is Generate&nbsp;Investment&nbsp;Management Limited. To see their Product disclosure statement see generatekiwisaver.co.nz/pds</em></p><p><em>Past performance does not guarantee future returns.</em></p><p><em>And just a reminder — I’m a podcast host, not a financial adviser, so this is just general advice. I recommend getting expert advice before making any financial decisions.</em></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>