Unilever announces Judith McKenna to join its Board as Independent Director

– UK, London –  Unilever PLC (LON: ULVR / NYSE: UN) today announced the appointment of Judith McKenna to its Board as an independent Non-Executive Director. effective from 1 March 2024.

“I would like to welcome Judith McKenna to the Board. Judith brings a wealth of experience in the consumer and retail sector, and I am sure we will greatly benefit from her experience and expertise.” said Board Chair Ian Meakins.

The company also announced that Nils Andersen, Judith Hartmann, Youngme Moon, and Strive Masiyiwa have decided not to stand for re-election at the 2024 AGM.

About Judith McKenna

Judith McKenna has deep and extensive experience in the consumer goods and retail sector, having spent 27 years of her career at Walmart. She most recently served as President and CEO of Walmart International from 2018-2023, where she was responsible for all aspects of Walmart’s footprint outside the U.S.

Before leading Wal-Mart International, Judith McKenna served as EVP and COO for Wal-Mart U.S. and was CFO for the supermarket chain Asda, in the UK, for more than a decade.

SOURCE: https://www.unilever.com

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