Former member of the Executive Board
Biography as at the time of departure from the Executive Board
Executive Vice President
Head of Strategic Business Units, Marketing, Sales and Nespresso
Date of birth: 1956
Nationality: Swiss
Languages: French, English, German and Japanese
Other: Married, 3 children
Career
- May 2011 - Feb 2021 Executive Vice President Nestlé S.A., Head of Strategic Business Units, Marketing, Sales and Nespresso
- 2007 Market Head - Nestlé Greater China Region
- 2003 Market Head - Nestlé Germany
- 2000 Head of the Strategic Business Unit Chocolate, Confectionery & Biscuits, Nestlé Headquarters
- 1997 Region Head - Nestlé Southern African Region
- 1995 CEO Cokoladovny - Czech Republic and Slovakia
- 1992 Market Head - Nestlé Taiwan
- 1989 Marketing Director - Nestlé Taiwan
- 1988 Market Specialist, Zone AOA - Nestlé Headquarters
- 1985 Manager Food Business Unit - Nestlé Japan
- 1983 Product Specialist - Nestlé Japan
- 1980 Marketing Trainee - Nestlé Headquarters, Nestlé Switzerland, Nestlé Kenya and Nestlé Japan
Education
- Lausanne University HEC (Switzerland) – MSc in Economic Sciences
- Program for Executive Development – IMD Lausanne
Mandates
- Board member, Novartis AG (CH)
- Board member, Schindler Holding Ltd. (CH)
- Co-Chairman, Cereal Partners Worldwide S.A. (CH)
- Chairman, Froneri Lux Topco Sarl (LUX)