Lee Finney

Lee Finney has a diverse work experience spanning over multiple industries. Lee started their career as a Manufacturing Development Manager at Crown Holdings, Inc. in 1996. Lee then moved on to work at Campbell Soup Company, where they held various roles including Operations Director for Erin Foods Ireland and UK Procurement Manager. After that, they joined Pepperidge Farm as the Director of USA Supply Chain Planning & Logistics. Lee later became the Operations Director - Branded Baked Goods at Goodman Fielder. Following that, they took on several Chief Operations & Supply Officer roles at Molson Coors, overseeing Canada, Europe, and the UK & Ireland regions. Lee then became the Chief Executive - Enterprise Transformation & Global Operations at Fletcher Building. Most recently, they joined Beam Suntory as the Vice President Of Global Operations. Currently, they hold the position of Chief Operating Officer at Greencore, a food manufacturer based in Dublin, Ireland.

Lee Finney's education history includes the following:

- In 2021, Lee attended the MIT Sloan School of Management for courses related to Internet of Things (IoT) Strategic Implications and Artificial Intelligence - Implications for Business Strategy.

- Also in 2021, Lee pursued Cybersecurity for Executives at the MIT Sloan School of Management, with a focus on Information Technology.

- In 2019, Lee completed a course on Global Sustainability Strategies at the MIT Sloan School of Management.

- In 2018, Lee received training in People, Culture & Performance from Stanford Graduate School of Business Executive Education.

- In 2015, Lee participated in the Advanced Management Program (AMP) at INSEAD, which emphasized Leadership in a global context.

- From 2002 to 2006, Lee earned an MBA from the University of Warwick - Warwick Business School, undertaking a dissertation on the Management of Post-acquisition Change.

- Lee's undergraduate education includes a BSc in Engineering Europe from the University of Hull, which was obtained from 1992 to 1996 and focused on Mechanical & Production Engineering with Languages.

Additionally, Lee Finney holds the certification of Fellow of the Institute of Directors from IoD.