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Glanbia Appoints Wendy Chang Smith as Chief Financial Officer

PRIVATESep 10, 2026
Internal move“Wendy Chang Smith, currently Chief Digital & Transformation Officer, will be appointed Glanbia CFO and an executive director on the company's Board on March 31, 2027. Ms Chang Smith was previously CFO of Glanbia's Performance Nutrition segment.”

Position

Chief Financial Officer

Company

Glanbia

Wendy Chang Smith
IrelandFood and BeverageHealth CareDietary SupplementsNutrition

Description

Glanbia announced today that Wendy Chang Smith will succeed Mark Garvey as Chief Financial Officer effective March 31, 2027. Mark Garvey plans to retire after 13 years in the role, with a transition period leading to his retirement in April 2027.

Quick answer

Glanbia Appoints Wendy Chang Smith as Chief Financial Officer (September 10, 2026). Glanbia is based in Ireland.

Who is the new Chief Financial Officer at Glanbia?
Glanbia named Wendy Chang Smith Chief Financial Officer, announced September 10, 2026.
What did Glanbia announce on September 10, 2026?
Glanbia announced today that Wendy Chang Smith will succeed Mark Garvey as Chief Financial Officer effective March 31, 2027. Mark Garvey plans to retire after 13 years in the role, with a transition period leading to his retirement in April 2027.
What does Glanbia do?
Glanbia is a global leader in nutritional ingredient solutions and performance and lifestyle brands.
Where is Glanbia based?
Glanbia is based in Ireland.
Which similar companies made leadership changes around the same time?
VAHDAM® India (August 5, 2026), Superbrewed Food (October 22, 2026), Protein2o (September 8, 2026) and Vitaquest International (September 8, 2026) also announced leadership changes within 45 days of Glanbia.

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Company Information

Company

Glanbia

Location

Ireland

About

Glanbia is a global leader in nutritional ingredient solutions and performance and lifestyle brands. The company has over 5,000 employees and a presence in over 30 territories worldwide. With a focus on innovation and growth, Glanbia has established itself as one of Ireland's best-known multinational companies. Siobhán Talbot has been instrumental in shaping and expanding its success.

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