Geopolitical, macroeconomic, demographic and technological changes are transforming consumer behaviors, and CP firms and retailers will need to transform with them to shape the future with confidence.

Lisa Nijssen-Smith

EY Oceania Consumer Products & Retail Leader

Passionate about retail and brands. Mentor and leader of women. Curious by nature – love to know how things work. Bush walker. Mother.

Lisa leads the Consumer Products & Retail market segment in EY Oceania. She is also the EY Asia-Pacific Consumer & Health Industry Co-Leader (focused on Consumer Products & Retail) and a member of the EY Global Consumer Products Board and the EY Global Retail Board.

She has over 30 years’ experience in the provision of audits. Lisa works with a broad range of businesses including Australian publicly listed companies, entrepreneurial privately owned businesses, and subsidiaries of large global CP companies, quick service restaurants, and retailers.

Lisa’s time with the global EY organization has included a two-year secondment as the Group Financial Controller of the Commodities Export Marketing Authority in the Solomon Islands.

Lisa holds a Bachelor of Financial Administration from the University of New England, is a Chartered Accountant and a Registered Company Auditor. She is a graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors.

How Lisa is building a better working world

“I believe in enabling others and setting them up for future success. I am a founding partner of the global EY organization’s Emerging Female Directors program, providing the next generation of female non-executive directors with key insights and guidance to prepare for the boardroom, ensuring they are well-equipped for their roles.”

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