Margaret is head of Corporate and External Relations at Nestlé Oceania, where she has responsibility for communications and public affairs across Australia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Fiji and the Pacific and for managing the issues shaping Nestlé’s operating environment.

She has over 20 years specialist communication and issue management experience in the healthcare, food and agribusiness sectors, working in both consulting and in-house roles in Australia and New Zealand. Her background includes consulting to a range of companies in agriculture, food and health as well as holding senior roles in Novartis, Syngenta and Schering-Plough.