Alison Watkins AM joined Coca-Cola Amatil in March 2014 as group managing director, stepping down from the position in May 2021 following the acquisition of Amatil by Coca-Cola European Partners.
She was managing director of GrainCorp and has held other executive and non-executive roles in food, beverage, retail and financial services. Ms Watkins was a partner at McKinsey & Company earlier in her career.
Ms Watkins holds a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Tasmania. She is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Australia, and a Fellow of the Financial Services Institute of Australasia.
In 2022, Ms Watkins was awarded a Member of the Order of Australia for significant service to business through leadership roles with a range of organisations.
