Unilever PLC announced that Welde recently stepped down as Executive Vice President of Global Digital Transformation at Unilever. Rahul Welde, who recently moved on from Unilever, has been roped in as an Independent Non-Executive Director at Entain, a London-listed betting and gaming operator, as per media reports. The appointment will take effect from July 1, 2022.

Welde was most recently Executive Vice President of Global Digital Transformation at Unilever where he drove digital strategies for the Unilever brands. He brings over 30 years of experience in the global fast-moving consumer goods sector. Welde will be a member of the ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) Committee.