Simon Ball

President UK & Ireland Nomad Foods

Liverpool, England, United Kingdom

About

An experienced Managing Director and proven leader that enjoys establishing a direction by developing a vision of the future, and the strategies required to get there. One who communicates the future direction in an engaging style and through actions gaining acceptance and commitment. A leader with a grounded approach that enjoys motivating & inspiring teams to overcome the barriers to the changes necessary to achieve the vision.

Experience

  • President UK & Ireland at Nomad Foods
    Mar 2026 - Present · 5 mos

  • Ornua (Full-time · 3 yrs 7 mos)
    • Managing Director Ornua Foods UK & Europe
      Oct 2025 - Mar 2026 · 6 mos

    • Managing Director Ornua Foods UK
      Sep 2022 - Oct 2025 · 3 yrs 2 mos

  • Business Unit Director at Greencore
    Feb 2020 - Aug 2022 · 2 yrs 7 mos

  • Marks and Spencer (1 yr 2 mos)
    • Bakery Transformation
      Jan 2020 - Feb 2020 · 2 mos

    • Head of Trading - Produce and Horticulture
      Jan 2019 - Jan 2020 · 1 yr 1 mo

  • Managing Director at Jacksons
    Feb 2014 - Sep 2018 · 4 yrs 8 mos