Suntory Oceania
Richard Hollis is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in the beverage industry, currently serving as Head Of / Transformation Lead at Suntory Oceania since September 2024, focusing on creating a market strategy for Australia. Prior to this role, Richard held various positions at Lion from March 2013 to September 2024, including Customer Director for Endeavour and Customer Director for Metcash & Independents, where leadership in strategic account management was emphasized. Richard's earlier career includes roles at Pernod Ricard as National Account Manager and National Trade Controller, as well as positions at Oracle and AGB Nielsen Media Research. Richard holds a Mini MBA in Marketing from April 2022 to July 2022 and a BCom in Commercial Law and Accounting from the University of Sydney. An International Baccalaureate was completed at the United World College of South East Asia.
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Suntory Oceania
Bringing the best of Suntory to Oceania. By harnessing the best of Suntory from across Australia and New Zealand, Suntory Global Spirits and Suntory Beverage & Food Oceania have come together to create a new $3bn multi-beverage powerhouse – Suntory Oceania. Underpinned by quality craftsmanship and a strong sense of purpose, the combined portfolio of over 40 market-leading brands will be powered by five distribution centres, more than 1,500 Suntorians and two local manufacturing sites. This includes the new carbon neutral facility scheduled to open this year in Ipswich Queensland. The new +$400 million, 17-hectare greenfield site is the largest single FMCG investment into Australia in the last decade, providing Suntory Oceania with ability to deliver the One Suntory Vision. With full end-to-end control of the portfolio, including manufacturing, sales, and distribution Suntory Oceania will be one of the largest ANZ beverage groups in the region.