Tag Archives: Hein Schumacher

Unilever Sells Russian Subsidiary to Arnest Group, Concluding Operations in the Country

(IN BRIEF) On October 10, 2024, Unilever announced the successful sale of its Russian subsidiary to Arnest Group, a local manufacturer specializing in perfumes, cosmetics, and household products. This transaction encompasses Unilever’s entire operations in Russia, including its four production … Read the full press release

Unilever Partners with Accenture to Pioneer New Benchmarks in Generative AI-Driven Efficiency

(IN BRIEF) Unilever and Accenture are enhancing their partnership to set a new benchmark in generative AI-driven productivity. Through a multi-year program, Unilever aims to build on its existing AI applications and leverage Accenture’s GenWizard platform to drive efficiencies, cost … Read the full press release

Unilever Reports Strong Q1 2024 Results with 4.4% Underlying Sales Growth

(IN BRIEF) Unilever has announced its first-quarter results for 2024, revealing a 4.4% increase in underlying sales growth, driven by a 2.2% rise in volume. All five business groups reported growth, led by Beauty & Wellbeing. Turnover reached €15.0 billion, … Read the full press release

Unilever Appoints Heiko Schipper as President, Nutrition Business Group

(IN BRIEF) Unilever has announced the appointment of Heiko Schipper as President of the Nutrition Business Group, effective May 1, 2024. Heiko, currently serving as President of Bayer Consumer Health, brings extensive experience and a successful track record in the … Read the full press release

Unilever Reports Full Year 2023 Results: Focus on Sustainability and Growth Action Plan

(IN BRIEF) Unilever has announced its financial results for the full year 2023, revealing an underlying sales growth of 7.0% driven by positive volumes. Despite challenges such as adverse currency impacts and net disposals, the company achieved a turnover of … Read the full press release

Unilever Appoints Fernando Fernandez as New CFO Amid Leadership Changes

(IN BRIEF) Unilever has announced the appointment of Fernando Fernandez as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective from January 1, 2024. Fernandez, currently the President of Unilever’s Beauty & Wellbeing Business Group, will succeed Graeme Pitkethly, who is retiring … Read the full press release

Former Heineken executive to take the helm at FrieslandCampina

(IN BRIEF) Dutch dairy cooperative, Royal FrieslandCampina, has announced the appointment of Jan Derck van Karnebeek as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective June 1, 2023. Van Karnebeek will replace Hein Schumacher, who will depart to become CEO of Unilever … Read the full press release

David Cutter to lead the Supply Chain at Royal FrieslandCampina N.V., the Dutch dairy cooperative

(PRESS RELEASE) AMERSFOORT, 27-Sep-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Royal FrieslandCampina N.V., a Dutch multinational dairy cooperative, has announced the appointment of David Cutter as its Chief Supply Chain Officer and member of the Executive Board with effect from 3 October 2022. … Read the full press release

David Cutter dirigera la chaîne d’approvisionnement de Royal FrieslandCampina N.V., la coopérative laitière néerlandaise

(COMMUNIQUÉ DE PRESSE) AMERSFOORT, 27-Sep-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Royal FrieslandCampina N.V., une coopérative laitière multinationale néerlandaise, a annoncé la nomination de David Cutter au poste de son directeur de la chaîne d’approvisionnement et membre du conseil d’administration à compter du … Read the full press release

FrieslandCampina to propose to its members the introduction of a certified Top Dairy line with extra focus on animals, nature, and climate

Introducing a Top Dairy line with extra focus on animals, nature, and climate; well-balanced milk supply based on market-driven growth Amersfoort, the NETHERLANDS, 19-Apr-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Today (16 April 2018), FrieslandCampina has announced that it will accelerate and further expedite … Read the full press release

Royal FrieslandCampina N.V. announces Executive Board changes

Amersfoort, the Netherlands, 11-7-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — The composition of the Executive Board of Royal FrieslandCampina N.V. will change with effect from 1 January 2015. Kees Gielen, currently Chief Financial Officer, has been appointed Chief Operating Officer Business Development. Hein Schumacher will … Read the full press release