Heiko Schipper

Heiko Schipper

President of Foods at Unilever

Unilever•Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands

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Experience31+ Years
LevelCXO

Executive Overview

Passionate about using science and innovation to improve people's lives, I have dedicated my career to leading high impact businesses and building brands in the consumer health and nutrition sectors. As the President of the Nutrition Business Group at Unilever, I am honored to spearhead our mission to be a force for good in the food industry. We recognize the power of our top brands - Knorr, Hellmann's, Horlicks, our Food solution business and our local strong brands - to make a positive impact on both individuals and the planet. Our goal is clear: to be market makers, setting the standard for sustainable practices while delivering superior products that enrich lives in every household we are in.

Career Timeline

Professional employment history
  • UnileverCurrent
    May 2024–Present· 2 yrs 5 mos
    • President, Foods Business GroupCurrent
      May 2024–Present
  • Mar 2018–May 2024· 6 yrs 2 mos
    • Member of Board of Management Bayer AG & President Bayer Consumer Health
      Mar 2018–May 2024
  • 1996–2017· 21 yrs
    • CEO, Nestle Nutrition
      2014–2017
    • Global Business Head, Infant Nutrition
      2013–2014
    • Managing Director, Nestle Food & Beverage Division - Greater China Region
      2011–2013
    • Regional Business Head, Infant Nutrition & Dairy - Greater China Region
      2010–2011
    • Business Executive Manager, Dairy - Greater China Region
      2007–2010
    • Business Executive Manager, Dairy - Phillippines
      2005–2007
    • Marketing Advisor, Dairy SBU - Headquarters
      2003–2007
    • Group Product Manager, Dairy - Indonesia
      1999–2003
    • Marketing Trainee
      1996–1996
    • Regional Sales Manager - Bangladesh
      1996–1999
  • 1995–1995· 0 mos
    • Manager, Marketing
      1995–1995

Education

Master's Degree

Economics

Erasmus University Rotterdam

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