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Appointment of Non-Executive Director
Appointment of Non-Executive Director.
About this update from Unilever Plc
[{"type":"text","content":"\n \n \n \n Appointment of Non-Executive Director\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n London, 22 June 2022\n \n . Unilever PLC today announces the appointment of Hein Schumacher as a Non-Executive Director of the company, with effect from 4 October 2022. Hein will join the Audit Committee.\n \n \n \n \n \n Hein brings a wealth of international experience from the consumer goods sector and is currently Chief Executive Officer of Royal FrieslandCampina, a\n €\n 11.5bn revenue Dutch dairy co-operative.\n \n \n \n \n \n Before joining Royal FrieslandCampina in 2014, Hein spent more than a decade at Kraft Heinz Food Company, across a range of finance and operational roles, most recently leading the Group's operations in Asia Pacific. Prior to joining Kraft Heinz, Hein worked at Ahold, the international retailer, having initially started his career as a graduate trainee at Unilever.\n \n \n \n \n \n Nils Andersen, Chairman of Unilever, said: \"I am delighted to welcome Hein to the Board. He has a strong track record in international consumer goods and will bring a deep understanding of our industry and the environment in which we are operating. We look forward to benefitting from his insight and experience.\"\n \n \n \n \n \n There are no additional matters that require disclosure under 9.6.13R of the UK Listing Rules.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Media: \n \n Media Relations team\n \n \n +44 78 2527 3767\n \n \n [email protected]\n \n \n \n \n \n Investors\n \n : Investor Relations team\n \n \n +44 20 7822 6830\n \n \n [email protected]\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n -ends-\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Safe Harbour\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This announcement may contain forward-looking statements, including 'forward-looking statements' within the meaning of the United States Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Words such as 'will', 'aim', 'expects', 'anticipates', 'intends', 'looks', 'believes', 'vision', or the negative of these terms and other similar expressions of future performance or results, and their negatives, are intended to identify such forward-looking statements.\n \n \n \n \n \n These forward-looking statements are based upon current expectations and assumptions regarding a...