Governance Nestlé S.A.

NESN

CH0038863350

Food Processing

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12/12	Ice-cream spin-off turns up heat on Unilever to deliver on growth, margins	RE
12/12	Recent leadership changes at global consumer goods companies	RE

Executive Committee: Nestlé S.A.

Manager

Positions heldSince

Anna Olive Magdelene Manz

52 year

Director of Finance/CFO

01/03/2024

Stephanie Pullings Hart

53 year

Chief Operating Officer

01/01/2024

David P. Frick

60 year

Compliance Officer	-
Corporate Secretary	-

David Rennie

Sales & Marketing

31/03/2025

Leanne Geale

60 year

General Counsel

01/08/2019

Stefan Palzer

56 year

Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer

01/01/2018

Luca Borlini

Investor Relations Contact

01/05/2018

Composition of the Board of Directors: Nestlé S.A.

Director

CommitteesSince

Pablo Isla Álvarez de Tejera

61 year

Chairman

Renato Fassbind

70 year

Governance Committee	17/04/2015
Audit Committee Chair	16/04/2015
Audit Committee	01/01/2011

A. Dick Boer

68 year

Compensation Committee	23/05/2023
Audit Committee	20/05/2020
Nominating Committee	19/05/2021

Patrick Aebischer

71 year

Compensation Committee	16/04/2015
Nominating Committee

Dinesh C. Paliwal

68 year

Compensation Committee
Nominating Committee	11/04/2019

Rainer Blair

61 year

Finance Committee	01/09/2020
Executive Committee	01/09/2020

Géraldine Matchett

53 year

Audit Committee	29/03/2018
Finance Committee	29/03/2018

Hanne Jimenez de Mora

65 year

Governance Committee

Luca Maestri

62 year

Audit Committee

07/04/2022

Marie-Gabrielle Ineichen-Fleisch

64 year

Nominating Committee

20/04/2023

Lindiwe Majele Sibanda

62 year

Director/Board Member	15/04/2021
Independent Dir/Board Member	15/04/2021

Chris Leong

58 year

Director/Board Member	07/04/2022
Independent Dir/Board Member	07/04/2022

Peter Brabeck-Letmathe

81 year

Director/Board Member

06/04/2017

Latest Appointments: Nestlé S.A.

12/12	Recent leadership changes at global consumer goods companies	RE
10/12	Nestle India's finance chief to step down	RE
08/12	L'Oreal to increase stake in skin care firm Galderma to 20%	RE
02/12	Nestlé Reportedly Considers Disposal of Coffee-Shop Chain Blue Bottle	CI
20/11	Nestlé Announces the Retirement of Sanjay Bahadur as Executive Vice President and Head of Group Strategy	CI
14/11	Walmart's returns under McMillon among the strongest of recent departing CEOs	RE
16/10	Nestle reports better-than-expected sales growth with new CEO at the helm	RE

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Former Officers and Directors: Nestlé S.A.

Insider

Positions held

SinceUntil

Paul Bulcke

Director/Board Member	18/08/2011	06/04/2017
Chief Executive Officer	01/04/2008	31/12/2016
Chairman	06/04/2017	01/10/2025

Laurent Freixe

Director/Board Member	16/04/2025	01/09/2025
Chief Executive Officer	01/09/2024	01/09/2025
Corporate Officer/Principal	15/09/2010	01/09/2024

Chris Johnson

Human Resources Officer	01/08/2018	01/01/2019
Corporate Officer/Principal	01/01/2019	01/01/2022

Beat W. Hess

Director/Board Member	13/01/2010	23/04/2020
Independent Dir/Board Member	01/01/2008	23/04/2020
Corporate Officer/Principal	01/01/2008	13/01/2010

Jean-Pierre Roth

Director/Board Member	08/09/2010	11/04/2019
Independent Dir/Board Member	15/04/2010	11/04/2019

Steven George Hoch

Director/Board Member	13/01/2010	12/04/2018
Independent Dir/Board Member	01/01/2006	12/04/2018

Andreas Niklaus Koopmann-Zulliger

Director/Board Member	12/01/2010	12/04/2018
Independent Dir/Board Member	01/01/2003	12/04/2018
Corporate Officer/Principal	01/01/2003	12/01/2010

Naina Lal Kidwai

Director/Board Member	01/01/2006	12/04/2018
Independent Dir/Board Member	01/01/2006	12/04/2018

Luis Cantarell Rocamora

Corporate Officer/Principal

01/12/2012

31/12/2016

Daniel Borel

Director/Board Member	13/01/2010	09/04/2016
Independent Dir/Board Member	01/01/2004	09/04/2016
Corporate Officer/Principal	01/01/2004	13/01/2010

José Lopez

Chief Operating Officer

12/01/2010

30/09/2015

Rolf Hänggi

Director/Board Member	01/01/2004	16/04/2015
Independent Dir/Board Member	01/01/2004	16/04/2015

Jean-Pierre Meyers

Director/Board Member	10/12/2009	10/04/2014
Independent Dir/Board Member	01/01/1991	10/04/2014
Corporate Officer/Principal	01/01/1991	10/12/2009

John J. Harris

Corporate Officer/Principal

14/09/2010

30/11/2013

Werner J. Bauer

Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer	28/10/2009	31/08/2013
Corporate Officer/Principal	01/01/2007	28/10/2009

Marc Caira

Corporate Officer/Principal

15/09/2010

30/04/2013

André Kudelski

Director/Board Member	13/01/2010	11/04/2013
Independent Dir/Board Member	01/01/2001	11/04/2013
Corporate Officer/Principal	01/01/2001	13/01/2010

Jean-Marc Duvoisin

Chief Administrative Officer	01/01/2010	01/01/2013
Human Resources Officer	01/01/2007	01/01/2013

Carolina Müller-Möhl

Director/Board Member

13/01/2010

19/04/2012

Jean-René Fourtou

Director/Board Member

13/09/2010

19/04/2012

James M. Singh

Comptroller/Controller/Auditor	14/09/2010	31/03/2012
Director of Finance/CFO	12/01/2010	31/03/2012
General Counsel	14/09/2010	31/03/2012
Treasurer	19/08/2011	24/10/2011

Frits van Dijk

Corporate Officer/Principal

14/09/2010

01/10/2011

Petraea Heynike

Sales & Marketing

01/03/2009

01/04/2011

Irina du Bois

Corporate Officer/Principal

01/01/2009

Edward George

Director/Board Member

18/04/2009

Kaspar Villiger

Director/Board Member

01/01/2004

01/01/2009

Kevin Berryman

Comptroller/Controller/Auditor

01/09/2008

Nelly Wenger

Corporate Officer/Principal

20/12/2006

Wolfgang Reichenberger

Chief Executive Officer	01/04/2001	31/03/2006
Director of Finance/CFO	01/04/2001	31/03/2006
Private Equity Investor	01/04/2001	31/03/2006

Ed Marra

Sales & Marketing

01/01/1981

01/12/2005

Michael William Oliver Garrett

Corporate Officer/Principal

01/01/1961

30/04/2005

Rainer E. Gut

Chairman

01/01/2000

01/01/2005

Fredrik Nauckhoff

Corporate Officer/Principal

01/01/2004

Carlos Eduardo Represas de Almeida

Corporate Officer/Principal

01/01/1994

01/01/2004

Tawfik Sharkasi

Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer

01/01/1994

01/01/2000

Roddy Child-Villiers

Investor Relations Contact

24/08/2011

Rupert Gasser

Corporate Officer/Principal

01/01/1997

01/01/2002

Mark Sarvary

Corporate Officer/Principal

01/01/1999

Karl Timo Stahl

Corporate Officer/Principal

01/01/1994

Domenico Scala

Comptroller/Controller/Auditor

01/01/1990

01/01/1993

Alexandre Zeller

Comptroller/Controller/Auditor

01/01/1984

Lars Goran Ohlin

Corporate Officer/Principal

01/01/1984

01/01/1987

Roland W. Hess

Director of Finance/CFO

01/01/1971

01/01/1984

Daniel Trèves

Treasurer

01/01/1984

Bernard Keller

Corporate Officer/Principal

01/01/1984

Andrea Illy

Corporate Officer/Principal

01/01/1983

Hervé J. F. Defforey

Sales & Marketing

09/09/2010

Peter Gibbs Birch

Director/Board Member

John Lai

Corporate Officer/Principal

Sharon Hintze

Corporate Officer/Principal

Clay E. Stobaugh

Corporate Officer/Principal

Henri Nestlé

Founder

07/06/2010

Claude Béglé

Corporate Officer/Principal

Steve Hayward

Corporate Officer/Principal

Beate Duesterwald

Corporate Officer/Principal

23/04/2009

Faith Whittlesey

Director/Board Member

Robin Tickle

Public Communications Contact

12/01/2010

Michael H. Francisco

Corporate Officer/Principal

Balwant Singh

Corporate Officer/Principal

Mike Wang

Corporate Officer/Principal

Joe Fallon

Corporate Officer/Principal

Bengt-Erik Sahlberg

Corporate Officer/Principal

Richard Bauman

Comptroller/Controller/Auditor

Eric Gould

Corporate Officer/Principal

Walter Zahn

Corporate Officer/Principal

Tony Morley

Corporate Officer/Principal

Peter Böckli

Director/Board Member

Paul Argay

Sales & Marketing

Derek Howard

Corporate Officer/Principal

Lydia Johanna Campbell

Corporate Officer/Principal

Jeremy Daly

Corporate Officer/Principal

Kevin Murphy

Corporate Officer/Principal

C. Larry Davis

President

Dan Jones

Corporate Officer/Principal

Irv Kagan

Corporate Officer/Principal

Age distribution of managers

Parity Men Women

Male	19
Female	9

Of which Executive Committee

Male	4
Female	3

Of which Directors

Male	9
Female	4

Revisions

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Révisions CA 4 mois

Révisions CA 1 mois

Révisions BNA 1 an

Révisions BNA 4 mois

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Conforme à la finance Islamique

Nestlé S.A. is the world's leading agri-food group. Net sales break down by category of products as follows: - powdered and liquid beverages (26.9%): soluble coffees (Nescafé and Starbucks brands), coffee in capsules (Nespresso), chocolate drinks (Nesquik, Milo, etc.), tea drinks (Nestea), etc.; - pet food (20.7%): brands such as Purina, Friskies, Felix, etc.; - pharmaceutical, nutrition and well-being products (16.6%): nutritional supplements (Resource, Boost, Nutren, Optifast, Peptamen brands, etc.), infant and maternal nutrition products (NAN, illuma, Cerelac, Nido, Gerber), ketogenic beverages (BrainXpert), (Nesquick, Fitness, Cheerios, Lion, etc.), etc.; - ready meals and seasoning products (11.7%): frozen and chilled dishes (Lean Cuisine, Hot Pockets and Stouffer's brands), soups (Maggi), etc.; - dairy products and ice cream (11.4%): powdered milk, sweetened condensed milk, yoghurt and cream desserts, ice cream (Nido, Nesvita, Carnation, La Laitière, Coffee Mate, Nestlé Ice Cream, Dreyers, Häagen-Dazs, Extrême brands, etc.); - chocolates, sweets and biscuits (9.2%): Kit Kat, Smarties, Cailler, Terrafertil, etc. brands; - bottled waters (3.5%): Nestlé Pure Life, Vittel, Perrier, S. Pellegrino, etc. brands. Net sales are distributed geographically as follows: Switzerland (1.2%), the United Kingdom (4%), France (3.8%), Germany (2.2%), Europe (13.1%), the United States and Canada (35.2%), China (5.9%), Brazil (4.4%), Mexico (4.2%), Chile (1.2%), Latin America (3.8%), Philippines (2.9%), India (2.2%), Australia (1.6%) and Oceania (14.3%).

Employees

2,55,829

Sector

Food Processing

Calendar

19/02 - Q4 2025 Earnings Release

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