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The following section provides information on Unilever Plc’s senior management, executives, CEO and key decision makers and their roles in the organization. For more insight into Unilever Plc's management and employees, unlock the full data with our company analytics monitoring tool.

Executives

Ian Meakins

Chairman Executive Board Since: 2023 Age: 68

Mr. Ian Meakins has been the Chairman of the company since 2023. He also serves as a Chairman of the Compass Group Plc since 2020. Prior to this, he served as the Chairman of Rexel S.A. Previously, he served as the Chairman of The Learning Network from 2017 to 2020, Director of Centrica plc from 2010 and 2016, and Chairman of Auto Trader Group plc from 2006 to 2007. Mr. Meakins also served as the Chief Executive Officer of Wolseley from 2009 to 2016, Chief Executive Officer of Travelex from 2007 and 2009, and Chief Executive Officer of Alliance UniChem plc from 2004 to 2006.

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Fernando Fernandez

Chief Executive Officer; Director Executive Board Since: 2025 Age: 58

Mr. Fernando Fernandez has been the Chief Executive Officer and Director of the company since March 2025. Previously, he was the Chief Financial Officer of the company from January 2024 to February 2025. Prior to this, he served as the President of the Beauty and Wellness Division.

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Srinivas Phatak

Director; Chief Financial Officer Executive Board Since: 2025

Mr. Srinivas Phatak has been the Chief Financial Officer and Director of the company since September 2025. Prior to this, he served as the Acting Chief Financial Officer of the company since March 2025. Previously, he held the role of Chief Financial Officer at Hindustan Unilever Limited. Prior to this, he served as the Vice President Finance Supply Chain Americas and Head of Financial Services at UniOps.

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Reema Jain

Chief Information Officer Senior Management Since: 2026

Ms. Reema Jain has been the role of Chief Information Officer of the company since February 2026. Prior to this, she served as the Global Vice President of Digital Technology of the company. Previously, she served as the Chief Information and Digital Officer at Hero MotoCorp. She also held the role of Chief Digital Officer at Vodafone Idea Limited.

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Prakash Kakkad

Secretary; Chief Legal Officer Senior Management Since: 2026

Mr. Prakash Kakkad has been the Chief Legal Officer and Secretary of the company since March 2026. Prior to this, he served as the General Counsel, Corporate and Deputy Group Secretary at Unilever. Previously, he held senior governance and legal roles at BHP Group and Barclays plc. Mr. Kakkad began his career at Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer. Earlier, he worked with Bank of America Merrill Lynch.

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