Douglas Baillie

Director/Board Member at HUHTAMÄKI OYJ

71 year

Commercial Services

Consumer Non-Durables

Communications

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Douglas Anderson Baillie is currently an Independent Non-Executive Director at Huhtamäki Oyj since 2016, Director at The Leverhulme Trust since 2015, and Independent Director at Bharti Airtel Ltd. since 2023.
Former roles include Vice Chairman at The MasterCard Foundation from 2015 to 2024, CEO & Group Vice President-South Asia at Hindustan Unilever Ltd. in 2008, Chief Human Resources Officer & Director at Unilever Group from 2008 to 2016, Chief Human Resources Officer at Unilever Plc from 2011 to 2016, President-Western Europe at Unilever NV from 2008 to 2011, Independent Non-Executive Director at Airtel Africa Plc from 2019 to 2023, Managing Director at Unilever South Africa (Pty) Ltd., Director at The Synergos Institute, Inc., The Advertising Standards Authority Ltd. (United Kingdom), Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry, Associated Chambers of Commerce & Industry of India, Confederation of Indian Industry, Bombay Chamber of Commerce & Industry, Consumer Goods Council of South Africa, Member of the Presidential Big Business Working Group, Sales & Marketing Officer at Lever Rexona in 1988, and Vice President-Home & Personal Care at Africa Business Group.
Education includes undergraduate studies at the University of Natal.

Douglas Baillie active positions

Companies	Position	Start
HUHTAMÄKI OYJ	Director/Board Member	21/04/2016
BHARTI AIRTEL LIMITED	Director/Board Member	31/10/2023
The Leverhulme Trust	Director/Board Member	01/01/2015

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Former positions of Douglas Baillie

Companies	Position	End
The MasterCard Foundation The MasterCard Foundation Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Functions as a foundation or endowment	Director/Board Member	01/01/2024
AIRTEL AFRICA PLC	Director/Board Member	01/11/2023
UNILEVER PLC	Human Resources Officer	01/03/2016
Unilever Group Unilever Group Household/Personal CareConsumer Non-Durables Provides fast moving consumer goods	Director/Board Member	01/01/2016
HINDUSTAN UNILEVER LIMITED	President	01/05/2008

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Private companies	22
Unilever Plc Unilever Plc Household/Personal CareConsumer Non-Durables Provides fast moving consumer goods	Consumer Non-Durables
Huhtamäki Oyj Huhtamäki Oyj Containers/PackagingProcess Industries Provides consumer packaging and food service containers	Process Industries
Unilever NV Unilever NV Food DistributorsDistribution Services Wholesales grocery products	Distribution Services
Hindustan Unilever Ltd. Hindustan Unilever Ltd. Household/Personal CareConsumer Non-Durables Manufactures and sells beauty and personal care products	Consumer Non-Durables
University of Natal University of Natal Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services College/University	Consumer Services
The Leverhulme Trust
Unilever South Africa (Pty) Ltd. Unilever South Africa (Pty) Ltd. Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Manufactures and sells branded food products in South Africa	Consumer Non-Durables
The Synergos Institute, Inc. The Synergos Institute, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Addresses poverty and social injustice through collaboration	Commercial Services
The Advertising Standards Authority Ltd. (United Kingdom) The Advertising Standards Authority Ltd. (United Kingdom) General GovernmentGovernment Regulates advertisements, sales promotion and direct marketing	Government
The MasterCard Foundation The MasterCard Foundation Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Functions as a foundation or endowment	Miscellaneous
Unilever France SAS Unilever France SAS Food: Major DiversifiedConsumer Non-Durables Produces a wide range of food, home and personal care products	Consumer Non-Durables
Bharti Airtel Ltd. Bharti Airtel Ltd. Wireless TelecommunicationsCommunications Engages in the business of providing telecommunication systems and services, passive infrastructure services and direct to home services	Communications
Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Chamber of Commerce	Commercial Services
Associated Chambers of Commerce & Industry of India Associated Chambers of Commerce & Industry of India Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a professional membership organization	Commercial Services
Confederation of Indian Industry Confederation of Indian Industry Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as business association	Commercial Services
Bombay Chamber of Commerce & Industry Bombay Chamber of Commerce & Industry Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Chamber of Commerce	Commercial Services
Consumer Goods Council of South Africa
Unilever Group Unilever Group Household/Personal CareConsumer Non-Durables Provides fast moving consumer goods	Consumer Non-Durables
Presidential Big Business Working Group
Lever Rexona
Africa Business Group Africa Business Group Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides economic and business development consulting services	Commercial Services
Airtel Africa Plc Airtel Africa Plc Wireless TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides telecommunications and mobile money services	Communications