Our leadership

Alan Jope Chief Executive Officer

Alan Jope, Chief Executive Officer, was appointed an Executive Director to the Boards of Unilever N.V. and Unilever PLC in May 2019

Graeme Pitkethly Chief Financial Officer

Graeme Pitkethly, Chief Financial Officer, was appointed an Executive Director to the Boards of Unilever N.V. and Unilever PLC in April 2016.

Nils Andersen Chair, Unilever N.V. and PLC

Nils Andersen was appointed Chair of Unilever N.V. and PLC in November 2019. He is Chair of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee and a member of the Compensation Committee.

Professor Youngme Moon Vice-Chair and Senior Independent Director

Professor Youngme Moon was appointed a Non-Executive Director of Unilever in April 2016. She is Vice-Chair and Senior Independent Director of Unilever and a member of Unilever’s Corporate Responsibility Committee.

Laura Cha Non-Executive Director

Laura Cha was appointed a Non-Executive Director of Unilever in May 2013. She is a member of Unilever’s Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee.

Vittorio Colao Non-Executive Director

Vittorio Colao was appointed a Non-Executive Director of Unilever in July 2015. He is Chair of Unilever's Compensation Committee.

Marc Engel Chief Supply Chain Officer

Marc was appointed Chief Supply Chain Officer and a member of the Unilever Leadership Executive in January 2016.

Hanneke Faber President, Foods & Refreshment

Hanneke was appointed President, Foods & Refreshment on 1 May 2019. In this role she is responsible for Unilever’s ice cream, tea and Foods categories globally, including Unilever Food Solutions. She remains a member of the Unilever Executive.

Sunny Jain President, Beauty & Personal Care

Sunny Jain was appointed President, Beauty & Personal Care in June 2019 and is part of the Unilever Leadership Executive (ULE).

Dr Judith Hartmann Non-Executive Director

Dr Judith Hartmann was appointed a Non-Executive Director of Unilever in April 2015. She is a member of Unilever's Audit Committee.