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Danone 'Making Progress' On Appointment Of New CEO, Says Executive

Danone is making rapid progress in its search for a new CEO and hopes to come to a decision soon, a leading executive has said. As Jean-Michel Severino,...

Beiersdorf CEO Stefan De Loecker Steps Down, Sales Up 6.3%

Nivea-maker Beiersdorf has announced that its chief executive officer Stefan De Loecker (pictured) has decided to step down and will leave the company on 3...

Proxy Adviser Glass Lewis Recommends Rejecting Heineken CEO Pay-Off

Proxy adviser Glass Lewis & Co has recommended Heineken NV shareholders vote against three proposals to be put to them later this month because of...

IRI Names Google's Kirk Perry As Next President And CEO

IRI has announced the appointment of Google executive and CPG advertising leader Kirk Perry as its president and CEO, effective 17 May 2021. Perry succe...

Asda Considering M&S Food’s Stuart Machin For Top Job: Report

UK retailer Asda is considering Stuart Machin, the managing director of M&S Food, as a prospective candidate for the position of CEO, med...

Danone's New Chairman Says Will Stick To Organisational Changes

Danone will pursue some of the organisational changes set in motion by former boss Emmanuel Faber, newly-appointed chairman Gilles Schnepp said in a letter...

Danone Confirms Ousting Of Faber As Chairman And CEO After Activist Pressure

The board of French food group Danone said on Monday that Emmanuel Faber would step down as chairman and CEO, adding that Gilles Schnepp, who joi...

Danone Needs New Independent Chairman Instead Of Faber, Says Investor Artisan

US investment company Artisan Partners on Wednesday said that Danone needed to appoint a new, independent chairman, adding more pressure on Emmanuel Faber...