Board of Directors

BOARD RESPONSIBILITIES Elected Director, Chairman, Member of the People, Culture and Safety Committee, the Disclosure Committee, and the Governance Development Programme Committee

TERM OF OFFICE Elected 2018, last re-elected 2021

Peter McBride was elected to the Fonterra Board in 2018 and became Chairman in November 2020. He is the Chief Executive Officer of Trinity Lands Limited, a dairy and kiwifruit operation largely based in the Waikato, and is the Managing Director of Ellett Beach Farms Joint Venture. Peter is a Director of Sequal Holdings Limited and its subsidiaries, and is a member of the New Zealand China Council and the Zespri Global Supply Advisory Board.

Peter was previously the Chairman and a Director of Zespri Group Limited and other related companies, and Managing Director of South East Hort Limited and its subsidiaries. Peter was also previously a Director of the New Zealand International Business Forum and the Zespri China Advisory Board. Peter has shareholding interests in the Waikato.

B. Horticulture, PG Dip Com Agribusiness

BOARD RESPONSIBILITIES Appointed Director, Member of the Co-operative Relations Committee, the Divestment Review Committee and the People, Culture and Safety Committee

TERM OF OFFICE Appointed 2015

Clinton was appointed to the Fonterra Board in 2015. Clinton lived and worked in China for 36 years, 21 of which as President of BHP Billiton’s China business. He has extensive experience as an executive in China and Asia businesses and has had an active career as a Non-Executive Director, currently serving on the Boards of the Port of Newcastle, Sky Renewables Pty Limited and Zanaga Iron Ore Company Limited.

He was Executive Chairman of Caledonia Asia from 2010 to 2013, an investment group in Asia, and is a Partner in Moreton Bay Partners, a strategic advisory firm based in Brisbane. He is an Adjunct Professor at Griffith University’s Asia Institute and is a Member of the Griffith University Council. Clinton has extensive experience as a senior executive in China and Asia businesses, including global manufacturing and commodity businesses.

BA (Modern Asian Studies, Griffith), CIM, INSEAD

BOARD RESPONSIBILITIES Elected Director, Member of the Audit, Finance and Risk Committee, the Co-operative Relations Committee, the Divestment Review Committee and the Milk Price Panel

TERM OF OFFICE Elected 2017, last re-elected 2020

Brent Goldsack was elected to the Fonterra Board in 2017. Brent had a 25-year career in both New Zealand and abroad in various corporate advisory roles, including being a Partner at PwC for more than 12 years. Brent is a fellow of the Chartered Accountants of Australia and New Zealand. Brent currently Chairs the Board of Waitomo Group Limited and its subsidiaries and Better Eggs Limited and is a Director of Rabobank NZ Limited, The Hills Golf Club Limited and Henergy Cage-Free Limited. Brent previously served on the Board of Canterbury Grasslands Limited.

Brent is actively involved as a shareholder of three dairy operations in the Waikato. In addition to his strong financial skills and knowledge, Brent has particular expertise in Fonterra’s Farmgate Milk Price and the drivers of the Co-operative’s earnings.

BCA, FCA

BOARD RESPONSIBILITIES Elected Director, Member of the Co-operative Relations Committee and the People, Culture and Safety Committee

TERM OF OFFICE Elected 2018, last re-elected 2021

Leonie Guiney was elected to the Fonterra Board in 2018. Leonie previously served on the Board from 2014 to 2017. Leonie has worked in the agriculture sector for more than 25 years in a number of positions including lecturer of Dairy Production at Lincoln University, consultant on the BNZ Growth Programme for farmers and has held roles with Golden Vale Dairy Co-operative in Ireland, LIC and FarmRight South Island.

Leonie lives and farms at Fairlie in South Canterbury and is a director and shareholder of seven South Canterbury farms and Bobby Square Limited.

BAgrSci

BOARD RESPONSIBILITIES Appointed Director, Chair of the Audit, Finance and Risk Committee, Member of the Disclosure Committee, the Divestment Review Committee, the Milk Price Panel and is an observer on the People, Culture and Safety Committee

TERM OF OFFICE Appointed 2017

Bruce Hassall was appointed to the Fonterra Board in 2017. Bruce is a Chartered Accountant and has had a 35-year career at PwC, including holding the position of Chief Executive Officer of the New Zealand practice from 2009 to 2016. Bruce is Chairman of The Farmers Trading Company Limited, Prolife Foods Limited and Fletcher Building Limited and serves as a director on the Board of Bank of New Zealand.

Bruce was previously a member of the University of Auckland Business School Advisory Board and was a founding Board Member of the New Zealand China Council. Bruce has extensive experience in financial reporting, information system processes, risk management, business acquisitions, capital raising and IPOs across both listed and private companies.

BCom, FCA (CAANZ)

BOARD RESPONSIBILITIES Elected Director, Chair of the Disclosure Committee and the Divestment Review Committee, Member of the Audit, Finance and Risk Committee, and an observer on the Milk Price Panel

TERM OF OFFICE Elected 2020

Cathy Quinn was elected to the Fonterra Board in 2020. She has a number of governance roles having previously enjoyed a 30+ year career as a commercial and corporate lawyer with MinterEllisonRuddWatts, and has significant expertise in governance, equity capital markets, mergers and acquisitions and private equity services. Amongst the numerous awards she has won, Cathy was made an Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit for services to law and women in 2016.

Cathy is a director and indirect shareholder of Thistlehurst Dairy Limited, based in the Waikato. Cathy advised the dairy industry for many years including the Dairy Board, Fonterra, the Fonterra Co-operative Council, and competitors of Fonterra. Cathy serves on the Fletcher Building and Rangatira Boards and chairs the Boards of Tourism Holdings and Fertility Associates. In terms of public service roles Cathy is the ProChancellor of the Council of Auckland University. She was previously on the advisory Board at New Zealand Treasury, the New Zealand Securities Commission and New Zealand China Council.

ONZM, LLB

BOARD RESPONSIBILITIES Appointed Director, Chair of the People, Culture and Safety Committee, and Member of the Audit, Finance and Risk Committee

TERM OF OFFICE Appointed 2020

Holly Kramer was appointed to the Fonterra Board in 2020. Holly has more than 25 years of extensive governance, management and product/marketing experience. She was Chief Executive Officer of major Australian retailer Best & Less. She has also held senior executive roles at Telstra Corporation, Ford Motor Company (in the US and Australia) and Pacific Brands.

Holly is currently a Director on the Boards of Woolworths (Chair, Sustainability Committee), Abacus Property Group, Endeavour Group, the GO (Goodes-O’Loughlin) Foundation and The Ethics Centre. She is also the Pro-Chancellor of Western Sydney University and a Member of the Bain Advisory Group. Holly’s previous governance roles include the Boards of Australia Post, Nine Entertainment Corporation, AMP Limited, Lendi and Telstra Clear (NZ).

Holly and her husband live on a small rural property in the Southern Highlands, NSW, where they raise beef cattle. Holly volunteers her time as a mentor for numerous programs (including AICD Chair’s Mentoring, Women in STEM, Minerva Sports Network,) and speaks publicly on the topics of leadership, gender diversity and sustainability.

BA, MBA

BOARD RESPONSIBILITIES Elected Director, Member of the Audit, Finance and Risk Committee, and Fonterra appointed Director of FSF Management Company Limited

TERM OF OFFICE Elected 2016, last re-elected 2019

Donna Smit was elected to the Fonterra Board in December 2016. Donna serves on the Board of the Manager of the Fonterra Shareholders’ Fund (FSF Board). In July 2022, Donna announced she will retire from the Fonterra Board and the FSF Board following their respective Annual Meetings in November 2022. Donna lives and farms at Edgecumbe, and has built and owns five dairy farms in Eastern Bay of Plenty and Oamaru. Donna is a Director of Kiwifruit Equities Limited and a Trustee of the Dairy Women’s Network and was previously a Director of EastPack Limited.

Donna is a Fellow Chartered Accountant and was a company administrator of kiwifruit co-operative EastPack for 24 years. Donna’s strong focus on financial and risk management has been built through her extensive business and manufacturing experience and financial background, and complements her deep dairy farming experience.

FCA

BOARD RESPONSIBILITIES Elected Director, Chair of the Co-operative Relations Committee, Member of the People, Culture and Safety Committee and the Governance Development Programme Committee, and Fonterra appointed Director of FSF Management Company Limited

TERM OF OFFICE Elected 2017, last re-elected 2019

Andy Macfarlane was elected to the Fonterra Board in 2017. Andy was a farm management consultant for 38 years and is a past President of the New Zealand Institute of Primary Industry Management (NZIPIM). He is a Director of ANZCO, chairs the SFFF Plantain Project and Edgewater Hotel Lake Wanaka and is a member of the International Farm Management Association (IFMA). Andy is a previous Director of Ngai Tahu Farming Limited and AgResearch, past chair of Deer Industry New Zealand, and served on the council of Lincoln University for 12 years.

Andy and his wife Tricia commenced farming in 1989 and live near Ashburton. His shareholding interests are in Canterbury. He has a strong interest in the governance of food processing and manufacturing, research and development, and strategic use of technology in the farming sector.

B.Agr.Sc

BOARD RESPONSIBILITIES Appointed Director, Chair of the Milk Price Panel and Member of the Audit, Finance and Risk Committee, the Disclosure Committee and the Divestment Review Committee

TERM OF OFFICE Appointed 2016

Scott St John was appointed to the Fonterra Board in 2016. He was the CEO of First NZ Capital (FNZC) for 15 years, stepping down from that role in early 2017. Scott is the Chair of Fisher and Paykel Healthcare and serves on the Board of ANZ Bank New Zealand, Mercury NZ Limited and NEXT Foundation.

Scott served on the Council of the University of Auckland from 2009 to 2021, including as Chancellor from 2017 to 2021. His other previous roles have included Chairman of the Securities Industries Association, and membership of both the Capital Markets Development Taskforce and the Financial Markets Authority Establishment Board.

BCom, Diploma of Business

BOARD RESPONSIBILITIES Elected Director, Member of the Co-operative Relations Committee and the Disclosure Committee, and Fonterra appointed Director of Fonterra Farmer Custodian Limited

TERM OF OFFICE Elected 2018, last re-elected 2021

John Nicholls was elected to the Fonterra Board in 2018. An experienced company director, he is the current chair of MHV Water, New Zealand’s largest intergenerational irrigation co-operative.

As the owner of several mid-Canterbury dairy farms forming part of the Rylib Group, John is highly focused on investing in and mentoring the next generation of farmers in New Zealand and on safeguarding the sustainability of farming for the long term. He brings professionalism, cost consciousness and a strategic mindset to governance, ensuring that business operations align with core strategy and are consistently adding value.

John served on the Fonterra Co-operative Council from 2009 to 2011. He has a degree in agriculture and a postgraduate diploma in agricultural science, both from Massey University.

B.Agr, PG AgrSci