Niamh Kelly
About Niamh Kelly
Niamh Kelly serves as the Chief Product Officer for Dairy Strategy at Glanbia Nutritionals, where she has worked since 2005. She is responsible for the global strategy of the Healthy Snacking portfolio and oversees the product strategy for a $2.5 billion Cheese and Dairy Business.
Work at Glanbia
Niamh Kelly has been with Glanbia Nutritionals since 2005, serving as the Chief Product Officer for Dairy Strategy. In this role, she oversees the product strategy for a $2.5 billion Cheese and Dairy Business, which includes both wholly owned and joint venture operations. Her responsibilities encompass the global strategy for the Healthy Snacking portfolio, contributing to the company's growth and innovation in the dairy sector.
Previous Experience
Before joining Glanbia, Niamh Kelly held various positions that contributed to her expertise in product management and financial recovery. She worked at BDO Ireland from 1992 to 1995 as a Corporate Recovery & Insolvency Senior. In 1997, she served as a Litigation and Forensic Accountant at the same firm for 11 months. Additionally, she worked as an ERP Project Manager at Aspera Solutions Ltd. from 1998 to 2000, further enhancing her project management skills.
Education and Expertise
Niamh Kelly possesses a strong background in finance and project management, which she has applied throughout her career. Her experience in building effective cross-functional teams and engaging with various organizational levels has been instrumental in her current role. She is recognized for developing models and methodologies that aid long-term decision-making in the food and agriculture industry.
Leadership and Strategy
In her position as Chief Product Officer, Niamh Kelly is known for her leadership in shaping the product strategy for Glanbia's Dairy division. She has a proven track record in fostering collaboration across departments, ensuring alignment between strategic goals and operational execution. Her focus on long-term planning and decision-making has positioned Glanbia Nutritionals as a key player in the dairy market.