It’s an Odds Game | Peter West

About this episode

Peter West discusses the influence of ownership structures on business performance and the challenges faced by consumer-facing businesses.

In Episode 165 of the No Limitations Podcast,  It’s an Odds Game , Blenheim Partners’ Gregory Robinson speaks with Peter West, a Non-Executive Director of Domino's Pizza Enterprises Ltd and Former Regional Managing Director, Coca-Cola Europacific Partners for Australia, Pacific and South-East Asia. In a perceptive and incisive discussion, Peter draws on his leadership experience across Mars, Arnott’s, Lion, and Coca‑Cola Europacific Partners to explore how ownership structures influence business performance and decision‑making. He also discusses the evolving challenges confronting consumer‑facing businesses amid economic uncertainty, shifting consumer behaviour, and increasing operational complexity. Beyond this, he explores how global brands must balance growth, productivity, and resilience while navigating cost pressures. Peter held various senior executive roles at Coca Cola Amatil, before it was acquired by Coca-Cola Europacific Partners in 2021. He was also previously Managing Director for Australia, New Zealand, and Asia at Lion Dairy & Drinks, a subsidiary of the Japanese beverage conglomerate, Kirin Holdings Company Ltd. Peter spent two phases…

People in this episode

Host: Gregory Robinson

Guest: Peter West

Topics covered

• business performance
• leadership
• consumer behavior
• economic uncertainty

Keywords

• Domino's Pizza
• Coca-Cola
• Mars
• Lion
• business strategy

Mentioned in this episode

Products: Domino's Pizza, Coca-Cola, Mars, Lion Dairy & Drinks

Books & works: It’s an Odds Game, No Limitations

Places: Australia, Pacific, South-East Asia, New Zealand, Asia

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