Governance Nestlé S.A.

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CH0038863350

Food Processing

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Executive Committee: Nestlé S.A.

Manager

Positions heldSince

Anna Olive Magdelene Manz

53 year

Director of Finance/CFO

2024-02-29

Stephanie Pullings Hart

54 year

Chief Operating Officer

2023-12-31

David Rennie

Sales & Marketing

2025-03-30

David P. Frick

61 year

Compliance Officer	-
Corporate Secretary	-

Leanne Geale

61 year

General Counsel

2019-07-31

Stefan Palzer

57 year

Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer

2017-12-31

Luca Borlini

Investor Relations Contact

2018-04-30

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

Director

CommitteesSince

Pablo Isla Álvarez de Tejera

62 year

Chairman

Renato Fassbind

71 year

Governance Committee	2015-04-16
Audit Committee Chair	2015-04-15
Audit Committee	2010-12-31

A. Dick Boer

68 year

Compensation Committee	2023-05-22
Audit Committee	2020-05-19
Nominating Committee	2021-05-18

Patrick Aebischer

72 year

Compensation Committee	2015-04-15
Nominating Committee

Dinesh C. Paliwal

69 year

Compensation Committee
Nominating Committee	2019-04-10

Rainer Blair

62 year

Finance Committee	2020-08-31
Executive Committee	2020-08-31

Géraldine Matchett

54 year

Audit Committee	2018-03-28
Finance Committee	2018-03-28

Hanne Jimenez de Mora

66 year

Governance Committee

Luca Maestri

63 year

Audit Committee

2022-04-06

Marie-Gabrielle Ineichen-Fleisch

65 year

Nominating Committee

2023-04-19

Lindiwe Majele Sibanda

63 year

Director/Board Member	2021-04-14
Independent Dir/Board Member	2021-04-14

Chris Leong

59 year

Director/Board Member	2022-04-06
Independent Dir/Board Member	2022-04-06

Peter Brabeck-Letmathe

81 year

Director/Board Member

2017-04-05

Latest Appointments: Nestlé S.A.

Jan. 21	Chocolate king Barry Callebaut taps ex-Unilever boss Schumacher as CEO	RE
Jan. 12	From Walmart to Nestlé, CEO churn sweeps global consumer goods makers	RE
Dec. 16	Consumer goods firms cut CEO tenures short in push for growth	RE
Dec. 10	From Walmart to Nestle, CEO churn sweeps global consumer goods makers	RE
Dec. 10	Nestle India's finance chief to step down	RE
Dec. 08	L'Oreal to increase stake in skin care firm Galderma to 20%	RE
Dec. 02	Nestlé Reportedly Considers Disposal of Coffee-Shop Chain Blue Bottle	CI

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Former Officers and Directors: Nestlé S.A.

Insider

Positions held

SinceUntil

Paul Bulcke

Director/Board Member	2011-08-17	2017-04-05
Chief Executive Officer	2008-03-31	2016-12-30
Chairman	2017-04-05	2025-09-30

Laurent Freixe

Director/Board Member	2025-04-15	2025-08-31
Chief Executive Officer	2024-08-31	2025-08-31
Corporate Officer/Principal	2010-09-14	2024-08-31

Chris Johnson

Human Resources Officer	2018-07-31	2018-12-31
Corporate Officer/Principal	2018-12-31	2021-12-31

Beat W. Hess

Director/Board Member	2010-01-12	2020-04-22
Independent Dir/Board Member	2007-12-31	2020-04-22
Corporate Officer/Principal	2007-12-31	2010-01-12

Jean-Pierre Roth

Director/Board Member	2010-09-07	2019-04-10
Independent Dir/Board Member	2010-04-14	2019-04-10

Andreas Niklaus Koopmann-Zulliger

Director/Board Member	2010-01-11	2018-04-11
Independent Dir/Board Member	2002-12-31	2018-04-11
Corporate Officer/Principal	2002-12-31	2010-01-11

Steven George Hoch

Director/Board Member	2010-01-12	2018-04-11
Independent Dir/Board Member	2005-12-31	2018-04-11

Naina Lal Kidwai

Director/Board Member	2005-12-31	2018-04-11
Independent Dir/Board Member	2005-12-31	2018-04-11

Luis Cantarell Rocamora

Corporate Officer/Principal

2012-11-30

2016-12-30

Daniel Borel

Director/Board Member	2010-01-12	2016-04-08
Independent Dir/Board Member	2003-12-31	2016-04-08
Corporate Officer/Principal	2003-12-31	2010-01-12

José Lopez

Chief Operating Officer

2010-01-11

2015-09-29

Rolf Hänggi

Director/Board Member	2003-12-31	2015-04-15
Independent Dir/Board Member	2003-12-31	2015-04-15

Jean-Pierre Meyers

Director/Board Member	2009-12-09	2014-04-09
Independent Dir/Board Member	1990-12-31	2014-04-09
Corporate Officer/Principal	1990-12-31	2009-12-09

John J. Harris

Corporate Officer/Principal

2010-09-13

2013-11-29

Werner J. Bauer

Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer	2009-10-27	2013-08-30
Corporate Officer/Principal	2006-12-31	2009-10-27

Marc Caira

Corporate Officer/Principal

2010-09-14

2013-04-29

André Kudelski

Director/Board Member	2010-01-12	2013-04-10
Independent Dir/Board Member	2000-12-31	2013-04-10
Corporate Officer/Principal	2000-12-31	2010-01-12

Jean-Marc Duvoisin

Chief Administrative Officer	2009-12-31	2012-12-31
Human Resources Officer	2006-12-31	2012-12-31

Carolina Müller-Möhl

Director/Board Member

2010-01-12

2012-04-18

Jean-René Fourtou

Director/Board Member

2010-09-12

2012-04-18

James M. Singh

Comptroller/Controller/Auditor	2010-09-13	2012-03-30
Director of Finance/CFO	2010-01-11	2012-03-30
General Counsel	2010-09-13	2012-03-30
Treasurer	2011-08-18	2011-10-23

Frits van Dijk

Corporate Officer/Principal

2010-09-13

2011-09-30

Petraea Heynike

Sales & Marketing

2009-02-28

2011-03-31

Irina du Bois

Corporate Officer/Principal

2008-12-31

Edward George

Director/Board Member

2009-04-17

Kaspar Villiger

Director/Board Member

2003-12-31

2008-12-31

Kevin Berryman

Comptroller/Controller/Auditor

2008-08-31

Nelly Wenger

Corporate Officer/Principal

2006-12-19

Wolfgang Reichenberger

Chief Executive Officer	2001-03-31	2006-03-30
Director of Finance/CFO	2001-03-31	2006-03-30
Private Equity Investor	2001-03-31	2006-03-30

Ed Marra

Sales & Marketing

1980-12-31

2005-11-30

Michael William Oliver Garrett

Corporate Officer/Principal

1960-12-31

2005-04-29

Rainer E. Gut

Chairman

1999-12-31

2004-12-31

Fredrik Nauckhoff

Corporate Officer/Principal

2003-12-31

Tawfik Sharkasi

Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer

1993-12-31

1999-12-31

Carlos Eduardo Represas de Almeida

Corporate Officer/Principal

1993-12-31

2003-12-31

Roddy Child-Villiers

Investor Relations Contact

2011-08-23

Rupert Gasser

Corporate Officer/Principal

1996-12-31

2001-12-31

Mark Sarvary

Corporate Officer/Principal

1998-12-31

Karl Timo Stahl

Corporate Officer/Principal

1993-12-31

Domenico Scala

Comptroller/Controller/Auditor

1989-12-31

1992-12-31

Alexandre Zeller

Comptroller/Controller/Auditor

1983-12-31

Lars Goran Ohlin

Corporate Officer/Principal

1983-12-31

1986-12-31

Roland W. Hess

Director of Finance/CFO

1970-12-31

1983-12-31

Bernard Keller

Corporate Officer/Principal

1983-12-31

Daniel Trèves

Treasurer

1983-12-31

Andrea Illy

Corporate Officer/Principal

1982-12-31

Hervé J. F. Defforey

Sales & Marketing

2010-09-08

Peter Gibbs Birch

Director/Board Member

Henri Nestlé

Founder

2010-06-06

Peter Böckli

Director/Board Member

Sharon Hintze

Corporate Officer/Principal

Steve Hayward

Corporate Officer/Principal

Derek Howard

Corporate Officer/Principal

Richard Bauman

Comptroller/Controller/Auditor

Tony Morley

Corporate Officer/Principal

Joe Fallon

Corporate Officer/Principal

Irv Kagan

Corporate Officer/Principal

Dan Jones

Corporate Officer/Principal

Paul Argay

Sales & Marketing

Balwant Singh

Corporate Officer/Principal

Jeremy Daly

Corporate Officer/Principal

Eric Gould

Corporate Officer/Principal

John Lai

Corporate Officer/Principal

Faith Whittlesey

Director/Board Member

C. Larry Davis

President

Beate Duesterwald

Corporate Officer/Principal

2009-04-22

Mike Wang

Corporate Officer/Principal

Walter Zahn

Corporate Officer/Principal

Lydia Johanna Campbell

Corporate Officer/Principal

Claude Béglé

Corporate Officer/Principal

Clay E. Stobaugh

Corporate Officer/Principal

Bengt-Erik Sahlberg

Corporate Officer/Principal

Kevin Murphy

Corporate Officer/Principal

Michael H. Francisco

Corporate Officer/Principal

Robin Tickle

Public Communications Contact

2010-01-11

Age distribution of managers

Parity Men Women

Male	18
Female	9

Of which Executive Committee

Male	4
Female	3

Of which Directors

Male	9
Female	4

Revisions

Révisions CA 1 an

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

255,829

Sector

Food Processing

Calendar

Feb. 18 - Q4 2025 Earnings Release

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