Zespri International
Jiunn Shih has a diverse and extensive work experience spanning several companies and industries. Jiunn started their career at United Airlines as a Customer Service Representative before moving on to British American Tobacco as a Marketing Intelligence Intern. Jiunn then joined Unilever where they held various roles, including Management Trainee, Customer Marketing Manager, Marketing Capabilities Manager for Asia, Africa, and the Middle East, and Senior Global Category Marketing Director for Beverages & Desserts. After that, they worked at Syngenta as the Demand Excellence Lead for APAC before joining L'Oréal as a Group Product Marketing Manager. Jiunn returned to Unilever as the Channel Marketing Director and later served as the General Manager of Global Marketing. Recently, they have been working at Zespri International, first as the Chief Marketing Officer and then the Chief Growth Officer, responsible for Marketing, Innovation R&D, Corporate strategy, and Sales CoE disciplines. Jiunn is currently serving as the Chief Marketing, Innovation & Sustainability Officer at Zespri International, leading the marketing, innovation, sustainability, corporate strategy, and EPMO disciplines globally. Additionally, they are a member of the executive leadership team and reports directly to the CEO. Jiunn Shih also serves as a Member of the Board of Directors at the Kiwifruit Breeding Centre.
Jiunn Shih's education history includes a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) from UERJ. They also completed various executive education programs, including a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from INSEAD, Executive Education from Harvard Business School in the fields of Aligning Strategy and Sales and Agribusiness Seminar, and a Chief Marketing Officer Program from Kellogg Executive Education. Additionally, they pursued an Intensive Study in Graphic Design at Parsons School of Design - The New School and completed an executive education program in Digital Marketing Strategy Week at Columbia Business School.
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Welcome to Zespri, one of the world’s most successful horticultural marketing companies and NZ’s largest horticultural exporter, exporting more than 167 million trays of kiwifruit to more than 50 countries around the world, managing 30 percent of the global volume. We’re part of a global team of growers, post-harvest suppliers, employees, distributors and retailers dedicated to consistently providing quality, fresh kiwifruit. With sales revenues of $3.1 billion, the Zespri™ Brand is recognised as the world leader in premium-quality kiwifruit. Based in New Zealand, we are 100 percent owned by current or past kiwifruit growers, and employ approximately 550 people globally. On behalf of our 3,200 growers in New Zealand and 1,200 growers based elsewhere, we manage kiwifruit innovation, supply and distribution management and marketing of Zespri™ Green, Zespri™ Organic Green, Zespri™ Sweet Green, Zespri™ SunGold, Zespri™ Organic SunGold, Zespri™ Gold Kiwifruit and Zespri™ Red. Zespri invests heavily in the future of New Zealand kiwifruit. Our plant breeding programme is the world’s largest and most advanced, with 75,000 potential new varieties. We are also at the cutting edge of research on kiwifruit health and nutrition, on-orchard productivity and sustainability, to name a few. This passion, innovation and investment ensures Zespri’s position as the world’s premier kiwifruit brand.