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Fonterra names Richard Allen as new CEO

Allen is an internal promotion, and started at Fonterra as a graduate in 2008.

Incoming Fonterra chief executive Richard Allen.

NBR Staff Mon, 13 Apr 2026
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Giant dairy co-op Fonterra has picked internal candidate Richard Allen to succeed Miles Hurrell as chief executive.

Allen will start as CEO on May 1, while Hurrell will remain as an adviser until September to help with the transition.

In a statement to the NZX, Fonterra chair Peter McBride said

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