A hunger for innovation: How one family-rooted company dreams big

Financial Management (FM) magazine

Persistence has paid off for Ameena Ziauddin, FCMA, CGMA, president and managing director of Norfolk Foods in Sri Lanka, who sees value in the power of connection, whether on LinkedIn or over a cup of coffee.

What you’ll learn from this episode:

• Why memories such as being “on the roof” stand out to Ziauddin.
• The ways that Norfolk Foods emphasises and values innovation.
• How Ziauddin’s exposure to several industries has helped improve efficiencies and implement cost-saving initiatives.
• The value of having “a simple chat over a cup of coffee”.
• Ziauddin’s advice for the next generation of finance professionals.