Sascha Detmold Cox

Chair

Sascha Detmold Cox is an Executive Group General Manager and Director at the Detmold Group of Companies, a South Australian-owned global manufacturer specialising in paper and board packaging, employing more than 3,500 people. She is the eldest of the third generation of the Detmold family working in the business, which has recently celebrated its 70th anniversary. Sascha has responsibility for the Sales Business in our emerging markets, India and South America whilst also managing Group functions Business Enablement, Quality, Procurement and Warehousing & Logistics.

During COVID the Detmold Group responded to the urgent requirement of the South Australian & Federal governments and built a new mask manufacturing facility to supply 150 million locally made masks. Sascha is now responsible for Detmold Medical to drive the transition from a ‘start up’ to a sustainable business.

Sascha is currently Chair of the Management Board at the South Australian Business Chamber and has previously served as a Bedford Group Foundation board member, on the Starlight Children’s Foundation Advisory Board (SA), and as a board member at Mind Australia. Sascha recently joined the SA Health and Medical Industries Ministerial Advisory Panel.