Unilever PLC said Monday that it has appointed Hein Schumacher as its new chief executive officer, replacing Alan Jope who announced in September his plan to retire from the company. The Anglo ...

Schumacher will replace Alan Jope, whose tenure at the helm of Unilever has been overshadowed ... when Jope took over as CEO. By contrast, those of arch-rivals Nestle (SIX:NESN) and Procter ...

said he strongly supports Schumacher "as our new CEO and look(s) forward to working closely with him to drive significant sustainable stakeholder value." Peltz become a Unilever board member in ...

Derck van Karnebeek is currently CEO of GreenV, the international operating group of companies active in the horticultural ...