Luis Cantarell

   
  • Position and title: President & CEO, Nestlé Health Science S.A., Executive Vice President Nestlé S.A., Head of Nestlé Nutrition
  • Date of birth: 1952
  • Nationality: Spanish
  • Languages: Spanish, French, English, Portuguese and Catalan
  • Other:  Married, 3 children
Career
  • December 2012 - Executive Vice President Nestlé S.A., Head of Nestlé Nutrition
  • December 2010 - President & CEO, Nestlé Health Science S.A.
  • September 2008 - Executive Vice President, Nestlé S.A. in charge of Zone Americas
  • 2005 - Executive Vice President, Nestlé S.A. in charge of Zone Europe
  • 2003 - Deputy Executive Vice President in charge of the Group's Nutrition Strategic Business Division, Nestec S.A.
  • 2001 - Senior Vice President in charge of the Group’s Nutrition Strategic Business Division
  • 1998 - Market Head of Nestlé Portugal S.A.
  • 1996 - Joined Nestlé España S.A., ran the Coffee, Culinary & Food Services Division and was a member of the Nestlé Spain Management Committee
  • 1994 - Transferred to the Nestlé Headquarters where he took global responsibility for coffee marketing worldwide within the Coffee & Beverages Strategic Business Unit
  • 1976 - Joined Nestlé España S.A. in the Information Systems Unit
Education
  • Economic Sciences, Barcelona University
  • Program for Executive Development, IMD Switzerland
Board memberships
  • Chairman of CM&D Pharma Ltd. (UK)
  • Board member of Prometheus Laboratories Inc. (USA)
  • Vice Chairman of Nutrition-Wellness Venture AG (Switzerland)
  • Board member of Accera, Inc. (USA)
  • Member of the Strategic Committee of Galderma Pharma S.A. (Switzerland)
  • Member of the Steering Committee of the Nestlé Institute of Health Sciences (Switzerland).
  • Vice Chairman of Life Ventures S.A. (CH) 
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