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    Former Fonterra chief executive Theo Spierings has died after a brief illness

    Former Fonterra chief executive Theo Spierings has died after a brief illness


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    Fonterra
    A statement from The Purpose Factory - the consultancy he established after his time in NZ - confirmed his death in the Netherlands over the weekend.

    Spierings, who was born in 1964, was appointed to Fonterra in 2011 and left the co-operative in 2018, after which current chief executive Miles Hurrell took over.

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