Hein Schumacher | |
|---|---|
 At the 2024
World Economic Forum | |
| Born | July 1971 |
| Nationality | Dutch |
| Occupation | Business executive |
Hein Schumacher (born July 1971, Breda) is a Dutch businessman, and the CEO of Unilever. [1]
Early life
He attended the University of Amsterdam and Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam.
Career
Schumacher began his career at Unilever. [1]
He was previously the CEO of the Dutch dairy co-operative FrieslandCampina from 2018 until 2023. [1] [2] [3]
Before that, he worked at Heinz and was based in China for four years. [2]
Schumacher has been a non-executive director of Unilever from October 2022 until his appointment as its CEO in July 2023. [1]
References
- ^ a b c d Pratley, Nils (30 January 2023). "Unilever's new Dutch milkman needs to deliver quickly". The Guardian. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
- ^ a b Gray, Alistair (30 January 2023). "Unilever appoints Dutch dairy co-operative head as chief executive". Financial Times. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
- ^ "Hein Schumacher to step down as CEO of FrieslandCampina". Retrieved 23 July 2023.
Hein Schumacher | |
|---|---|
|
At the 2024
World Economic Forum | |
| Born | July 1971 |
| Nationality | Dutch |
| Occupation | Business executive |
Hein Schumacher (born July 1971, Breda) is a Dutch businessman, and the CEO of Unilever. [1]
Early life
He attended the University of Amsterdam and Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam.
Career
Schumacher began his career at Unilever. [1]
He was previously the CEO of the Dutch dairy co-operative FrieslandCampina from 2018 until 2023. [1] [2] [3]
Before that, he worked at Heinz and was based in China for four years. [2]
Schumacher has been a non-executive director of Unilever from October 2022 until his appointment as its CEO in July 2023. [1]
References
- ^ a b c d Pratley, Nils (30 January 2023). "Unilever's new Dutch milkman needs to deliver quickly". The Guardian. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
- ^ a b Gray, Alistair (30 January 2023). "Unilever appoints Dutch dairy co-operative head as chief executive". Financial Times. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
- ^ "Hein Schumacher to step down as CEO of FrieslandCampina". Retrieved 23 July 2023.