Nestlé

Nestlé appoints Laurent Freixe as CEO of Nestlé S.A., Mark Schneider leaves the company

Vevey, Switzerland – [Ad hoc announcement pursuant to Art. 53 LR] The Board of Directors of NestlĂ© has appointed Laurent Freixe, currently Executive Vice President and CEO Zone Latin America (LATAM), as Chief Executive Officer NestlĂ© S.A., effective September 1. The Board has also nominated Laurent Freixe as a candidate for the Board of Directors at the 2025 Annual General Meeting. Mark Schneider, Chief Executive Officer, has … Continue reading NestlĂ© appoints Laurent Freixe as CEO of NestlĂ© S.A., Mark Schneider leaves the company

Oliver Winery

Oliver Winery Names Patrick Brown Chief Executive Officer

Proven CPG Leader to Lead Next Chapter of Growth for Major Wine Industry Player BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Oliver Winery, the 30th largest winery in the U.S., today announced that Patrick Brown was named Chief Executive Officer, effective July 22, 2024. A consumer goods expert, Brown is a 30-year veteran of the highly competitive and fast-moving global consumer goods (FMCG) industry. His deep expertise across grocery, … Continue reading Oliver Winery Names Patrick Brown Chief Executive Officer

Campbell

Campbell Completes Acquisition of Sovos Brands, Inc.

March 12, 2024 08:35 AM Eastern Daylight Time CAMDEN, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Campbell Soup Company (NYSE: CPB) today announced it has completed the acquisition of Sovos Brands, Inc. (“Sovos Brands”) for $23 per share in an all-cash transaction, which represents a total enterprise value of approximately $2.7 billion. “This important milestone in Campbell’s history adds several market-leading and scaled premium brands to our company,” said Campbell’s President … Continue reading Campbell Completes Acquisition of Sovos Brands, Inc.

United Natural Foods

United Natural Foods Names Giorgio Matteo Tarditi President and Chief Financial Officer

Former GE Executive to help accelerate performance, value creation, and customer- and supplier-focused transformation PROVIDENCE, R.I.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–United Natural Foods, Inc. (NYSE: UNFI) (the “Company” or “UNFI”) today announced that Giorgio “Matteo” Tarditi has been named President and Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective April 15. He succeeds John W. Howard, UNFI’s current Chief Financial Officer, who will leave the Company following a transition period. “I am … Continue reading United Natural Foods Names Giorgio Matteo Tarditi President and Chief Financial Officer