- Born February 1965
- Irish national
- Member of the Board of Directors since 2020
- Member of the Nomination and the Science & Innovation Committee
- Independent board member
Present managerial positions
Kevin Lane serves as chair of the board of Fiid (eatfiid.com), Ireland, and a member of the board of Wheatsheaf Investments Ltd. and chair of the investment committee, UK. Mr. Lane also serves as a senior advisor for PAI Partners, France, and member of the IE Brown Executive MBA Advisory Committee, Ireland.
Board competencies
Extensive CEO experience within the food sector. This especially covers dairy, from Ornua Co-operative Ltd. the Irish dairy co-operative, and the food ingredients sector from the Kerry Group, the Irish food ingredients and flavor manufacturer. Mr. Lane brings international experience from being based in London, Mexico, Central America and the US during his time in the Kerry Group. He further has extensive M&A experience and a good mix of both B2B and B2C experience.
Education
Mr. Lane holds an MSc. in Business, Sales and Marketing from the University of Limerick, Ireland.