Shane joined Oceania in 2013 having had a similar role at New Zealand Dairies Ltd. He was previously the Executive Director of the Dairy Companies Association of New Zealand and held senior roles at Fonterra, New Zealand Dairy Group and the South Island Dairy Co-operative after starting in the dairy industry with MAF. He is a graduate of Lincoln College (B.Agr Sci) and a Judicial and Ministerial Justice of the Peace.  Shane is the main contact within the Company for farmer suppliers.  He works with and for farmers to maximize their returns, and with staff to make the most of suppliers’ milk, reinforcing the principle that quality is built through continuous improvement.  He is also responsible for ensuring that the company meets all its regulatory requirements.  This has involved Shane in developing the Company’s quality systems and securing all initial registrations and consents.  He has built and maintained the existing and potential milk supply base, maintains farm regulatory compliance, and ensures the Company meets its own environmental obligations.  Shane also represents the Company on industry committees and groups, and government liaison bodies, and maintains relationships with the local community, district and regional councils.

Susan brings over 20 years of HR generalist experience to the HR role at Oceania Dairy .  Most recently Susan was based in Australia and brings experience from a number of multi-national and Australian businesses with her to this role.  South Canterbury is her home and she has returned to South Canterbury to reconnect with friends and family and make a strong contribution to Oceania Dairy through her strong HR  generalist background.  

Robbie joined Oceania Dairy in 2016. Born and raised in Oamaru, coming to Oceania was something of a homecoming. Following strong progression through a range of roles at Oceania Dairy, Robbie was appointed Canning & Pouch Production Manager in January of 2022. Since then, Robbie has delivered successful, exponential and sustainable results with People, Systems, Production and Quality. Key to this has been an approach of 'an uncompromising belief in people, energy and grounded optimism'.

Matt officially joined Oceania Dairy in October 2018 as the Lead for the Electrical and Instrumentation team, following years of managing electrical projects as a contractor at the Oceania Dairy site since it's inception in 2010. With 15 years of industry experience across various manufacturing sites, Matt quickly advanced to his current position as Site Maintenance & Services (Utilities) Manager. In this role, he has consistently driven the site's success by integrating departments, fostering continuous improvement, and developing maintenance best practices for all site equipment.

Regan began his journey at Oceania Dairy in March 2014, entering the dairy manufacturing industry with no prior experience. Starting as a process controller in the Drying tower, he eagerly expanded his knowledge across all areas of manufacturing. His dedication and determination quickly became evident as he advanced into a leadership role as a Production Supervisor.
As a Production Supervisor, Regan focused on developing staff knowledge and ensuring the production of high-quality products. His commitment to excellence led to his selection as a Process Manager for the Dryer. During his three years as a D1 Process Manager, Regan identified numerous opportunities for staff development and continuous improvement. He successfully implemented various initiatives that streamlined processes and generated significant cost savings.
In November 2021, Regan was promoted to D1 & AMF Production Manager. In this role, he continues to leverage the skills and knowledge acquired throughout his career at Oceania Dairy. Leading the Dryer team, he consistently produces high-quality infant and nutritional formulas, develops processes and procedures, and emphasizes people coaching and development with a strong collaborative focus.

Mia Bai, from the headquarters of Yili Group, brings a wealth of financial expertise to her role as Financial Manager. She has extensive experience in financial shared services accounting, internal control management, asset management, cost accounting, consolidated financial reporting, and international accounting.

Mia has played an important role in establishing the Indonesian overseas factory and implementing the overseas ERP project. Known for her strong sense of responsibility and commitment to delivering results, Mia is effective in team collaboration, detail-oriented, and strategic in her financial management approach. Her ability to adapt and solve problems proactively has been beneficial in her various roles.

Since mid-2023, Mia has been serving as the Financial Manager at ODL.