Adele Wilson

Adele Wilson is the Chief Customer & Growth Officer at KiwiRail, leading the Freight, Interislander and Great Journeys New Zealand business. Prior to joining KiwiRail, Adele led Fonterra’s Consumer Export business, and, prior to that was global General Counsel for Fonterra’s Consumer and Foodservice business.
Adele is an experienced senior leader who has operated at an executive and board leadership level in various roles. Adele is known for her strong capability to think creatively and strategically partner with customers to build a brand proposition and service promise, growing market share and building a customer-led mindset through her direct teams and stakeholder partners. Her strong understanding of domestic and international supply chains are vital to KiwiRail’s efforts to make New Zealand export businesses viable in the international market.