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People On The Move: Appointments At RB, GSCF And CMDh

 
• By Tom Gallen

Reckitt hires chief digital officer from Nestlé and shakes up Australia leadership; GSCF names Bayer's Schipper as chair; and Europe's CMDh appoints a new chair.

Reckitt Benckiser has hired Nestlé S.A executive Filippo Catalano to take on the role of chief information and digitization officer, effective from 1 April 2021.

Catalano – who will also join the UK-based health and hygiene company’s executive committee – will be responsible for driving RB’s information technology and digitisation

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