Tuesday, Unilever (UL, UN), a manufacturer and marketer of consumer goods and related products, announced management changes to further drive competitive advantage in the marketplace and enable a more consumer and customer focused organization.
According to the changes, Amanda Sourry, who currently serves as Vice President and General Manager of Meal Solutions and New Vitality, would become Senior Vice President and General Manager of the company's newly formed US Foods Business Team.
Unilever US. is creating a single US. Foods Business Team, which brings together Unilever's Meal Solutions, New Vitality Portfolio and its Spreads, Dressings and Beverages groups. This team would manage all of Unilever's Foods businesses in the United States excluding the US. Ice Cream business.
Kevin George, who currently serves as Vice President and General Manager of the company's Chicago-based Deodorant business, would become Vice President and General Manager of the company's combined Antiperspirant, Deodorant and Hair Care Business.
Lisa Klauser, who currently serves as Vice President, Brand Building & Marketing Excellence, would henceforth become Vice President of the newly formed Consumer and Customer Solutions organization. In her new role, Klauser would lead Integrated and Multicultural Marketing, Visual Branding, Brand Public Relations, Category Management, Shopper Marketing, and Consumer Market Insight.
UL is currently trading at $32.35, down $0.95 or 2.85% from its prior closing of $33.30. UN is currently trading at $32.03, down $0.97 or 2.94% from its previous closing.
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