VEVEY (dpa-AFX) - Swiss foods giant Nestle SA (NSRGY, NSTR.L) announced Tuesday that it has appointed Paul Navarre as Nestle Skin Health Chief Executive Officer, effective November 1. Navarre succeeds Humberto Antunes, who has decided to leave the company at the end of October 2016.
Navarre, a French national, most recently was President of Allergan International. He joined Allergan in 2007 and held various leadership roles over a period of 10 years. He started his career with Procter & Gamble where he spent 15 years in different countries and positions involving both consumer goods and healthcare.
Humberto Antunes joined Galderma in 1997, took over the leadership of Galderma's worldwide operations in 2004 and finally became Nestle Skin Health CEO in 2014. During this period the company became a global player in dermatology.
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