Gordon Hardie
Chief Executive Officer & President at O-I Glass, Inc.
Morningside Investments•Australia; US; & Ireland
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For more than a century, glass has been the packaging choice to elevate life's moments of enjoyment for people around the world. As CEO of O-I Glass, Inc., I’m passionate about bringing glass to more people, on more occasions, and in more places. With three decades of leadership experience and nearly a decade on O-I’s board of directors, I have a deep understanding of O-I’s business, operations, and culture. I’m delighted to lead O-I’s transformation that will create more opportunities for O-I and our stakeholders by driving exceptional business performance. My leadership philosophy is grounded in: - Creating a safe environment for employees - Transparent communication that empowers people to be productive and entrepreneurial - Building leadership at all levels of an organization My leadership journey spans over 35 years in the packaged food and beverage industry. I am inspired and engaged by discussions on safety, executive leadership, employee culture, value centric decision-making, operational effectiveness, sustainability, and team dynamics -- and I often post on these topics. Follow me, or connect, if these topics interest you too.
Career Timeline
- TemasekCurrentAug 2020–Present· 6 yrs 1 mo
- Strategic AdvisorCurrentAug 2020–Present
- O-ICurrentMay 2015–Present· 11 yrs 4 mos
- President and Chief Executive OfficerCurrentMay 2024–Present
- Director, Information TechnologyMay 2015–2026
- Morningside InvestmentsCurrentOct 2009–Present· 16 yrs 11 mos
- Owner, PrincipalCurrentOct 2009–Present
- 2020–May 2022· 2 yrs 4 mos
- Non-Executive Director2020–May 2022
- 2016–Sep 2019· 3 yrs 8 mos
- Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Walter Rau Neusser2016–Sep 2019
- Apr 2014–Sep 2025· 11 yrs 5 mos
- Director North American Advisory BoardApr 2014–Sep 2025
- Oct 2012–May 2016· 3 yrs 7 mos
- Member of Supervisory Board / Non-Executive DirectorOct 2012–May 2016
- Jul 2011–Sep 2019· 8 yrs 2 mos
- Chairman JV Board of Bunge Loders CroklaanMar 2017–Sep 2019
- President - Bunge Food & IngredientsJul 2011–Sep 2019
- 2007–Aug 2011· 4 yrs 7 mos
- Non-Executive Director & Chair of Risk Committee2007–Aug 2011
- May 2002–Sep 2009· 7 yrs 4 mos
- Managing DirectorMay 2002–Sep 2009
Education
Making Corporate Boards More Effective
Harvard Business School Executive EducationAgriBusiness Program
Harvard Business School Executive EducationAVIRA CEO Programme
CEO / Board Leadership, Strategy Innovation, Organisational Capability & Sustainability
INSEADAdvanced Management Programme
Leadership, Strategy & Transformation
INSEADMasters in Business Administration
Strategy, Finance and General Management
University College DublinB.A (Hons)
French, German, Psychology
University College Cork