Unilever PLC and CEO Hein Schumacher have mutually agreed to part ways after two years and the UK-based consumer goods firm is handing the reins to CFO and Executive Director Fernando Fernandez.
Unilever CEO’s Sudden Departure Has Investment Community Speculating
British consumer goods firm Unilever PLC announces it will replace CEO Hein Schumacher with CFO and Executive Director Fernando Fernandez 1 March.
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