Grant Reid

Biography

Grant Reid

Grant F. Reid

Former President and CEO, Mars, Incorporated

Grant brings years of experience as a global CEO with a proven track record in driving global business growth, consumer engagement, digital transformation, and purpose-led leadership. As President and CEO of Mars, Incorporated, a family-owned multinational manufacturer of confectionery, pet food and other food products and a provider of animal care services, Grant grew sales and expanded the workforce significantly and transformed Mars’s portfolios through innovation and acquisitions. Grant’s experience spanned advances in supply chain digitization, AI adoption, automation, data-driven decision-making, and the introduction of Mars Compass, a framework balancing strong financial performance with positive societal impact. Outside of Mars, at the invitation of King Charles III, he chaired a global CEO Task Force focused on scaling regenerative agriculture, served as a board member of Business for Inclusive Growth, and as a board member and co-chair of the Governance Committee of The Consumer Goods Forum.

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Independent Director
  • Member of the Inclusion and Social Impact Committee
  • Member of the Human Resources and Compensation Committee

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