Former Manufacturing Manager of Dynamic Inspection Tim Whyte is confirmed as the new General Manager of Fortress Technology’s fourth global manufacturing hub in New Zealand. Tim succeeds the founders of the firm, Bob Philpott and Steve Atkins, who are stepping down after growing the company into the market leader of food contaminant and checkweighing equipment in New Zealand, Australia, and neighboring APAC countries. The appointment of Tim, who has worked for the New Zealand-based … [Read more...] about Fortress Technology Appoints Tim Whyte as New Tasman Leader
Appointment
Westfalia appoints new President Europe with a focus on customer experience, collaboration, and transformation
Westfalia Fruit, a leading multinational supplier of avocados and a range of fresh fruit, has announced the appointment of Wim Destoop as President Europe from 2 October 2023. As President Europe, Destoop brings more than 30 years’ extensive experience in Food & Beverages across multiple businesses, including Carrefour, Danone, and PepsiCo. In his last role at PepsiCo, Destoop was Senior Vice President and General Manager for the Business Unit Northern Europe, covering 12 … [Read more...] about Westfalia appoints new President Europe with a focus on customer experience, collaboration, and transformation
Unilever appoints Hein Schumacher as new CEO
Today, Unilever announced Hein Schumacher as its new Chief Executive Officer, following an extensive, global search process. Hein will replace Alan Jope, who announced in September 2022 his intention to retire from Unilever. Hein Schumacher is currently CEO of the global dairy and nutrition business Royal FrieslandCampina and became a Non-Executive Director of Unilever in October last year. He will begin as Unilever CEO on 1 July 2023, after a one-month handover period. Hein is a business … [Read more...] about Unilever appoints Hein Schumacher as new CEO
