Logitech Appoints Hanneke Faber as Chief Executive Officer
30 Octobre 2023 - 9:06PM
Business Wire
SIX Swiss Exchange Ad hoc announcement pursuant to Art. 53 LR
— Logitech International (SIX: LOGN) (Nasdaq: LOGI) announced
today that, following an extensive, global search, its board of
directors has appointed Hanneke Faber as the Company’s new chief
executive officer. She will take on the role effective December 1,
2023.
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“We are delighted to welcome Hanneke as our new chief executive
officer,” said Wendy Becker, Logitech’s chairperson of the board.
“Hanneke is an exceptional business executive with proven
leadership experience at a global scale. She has driven growth and
transformation across multi-billion dollar businesses at three of
the world’s leading product companies: Unilever, Ahold Delhaize and
Procter & Gamble. Throughout her career, she has focused on
innovation across diverse portfolios, fostering a deep connection
with end-users in both mature and emerging markets and is a
world-class sustainability leader who shares Logitech’s values and
mindset.
“Hanneke will continue to drive the innovation Logitech is known
for, and advance the company’s unique culture, to unlock Logitech’s
full potential for long-term growth and increased value for all our
stakeholders. Her passion and strategic vision will lead Logitech
into our next chapter.”
Becker added: “I want to thank Guy Gecht for his strong
leadership and guidance during his time as interim CEO. In the last
few months, he has led the disciplined execution of strategic
priorities, working closely with employees, customers and partners.
He will continue as interim CEO until December 1, 2023, before
resuming his board responsibilities, including leading the
Technology and Innovation Committee.”
“I am deeply honored to join Logitech,” said Hanneke Faber.
“It’s a well-loved global brand that stands for user-focused
design, engineering and innovation with an enviable reputation in
sustainability. I cannot think of a more exciting time to be a part
of the company's future growth. Emerging technologies expand
opportunities across hybrid work, video conferencing, gaming and
streaming for Logitech and our users. I look forward to joining
this strong leadership team, partnering with talented employees and
engaging with our valued customers around the world to take the
company to new heights.”
As CEO, Hanneke will initially be based in Logitech’s
headquarters in Switzerland, before relocating to Silicon Valley
next year.
About Hanneke Faber
Hanneke Faber will join Logitech with more than 30 years of
global leadership experience across a variety of consumer, B2B, and
e-commerce businesses. Hanneke joins Logitech from Unilever where
she led their $14 billion Nutrition business as group president.
Her responsibility spanned more than 150 countries and included
brands, research & development, the B2B Unilever Food Solutions
business and a supply chain of about 60 factories and contract
manufacturers around the world.
Prior to her six years at Unilever, she served as chief
commercial officer of global retailer Ahold Delhaize, where she
built the company’s e-commerce business into a global top 50
e-commerce player and drove omnichannel retail operations. Prior to
Ahold Delhaize, she held various international leadership roles at
Procter & Gamble, including the global Head & Shoulders and
Pantene brands, as well as the global beauty cosmetics business,
where she launched the Max Factor brand in China.
Hanneke is a member of the board of directors and audit
committee of Tapestry Inc., the parent company of luxury brands
Coach, Kate Spade New York, and Stuart Weitzman. She previously
served on the supervisory board of Bayer AG, the life sciences
company.
Hanneke was recognized by Fortune magazine as one of the most
influential international women in business in 2021. She is a
graduate of the University of Houston and was a world-class athlete
honored as a seven-time Dutch National Champion and Honorable
Mention All-American in diving.
To learn more about Hanneke Faber, her full biography is
available on the Logitech website.
About Logitech
Logitech helps all people pursue their passions and is committed
to doing so in a way that is good for people and the planet. We
design hardware and software solutions that help businesses thrive
and bring people together when working, creating, gaming and
streaming. Brands of Logitech include Logitech, Logitech G, ASTRO
Gaming, Streamlabs, Blue Microphones and Ultimate Ears. Founded in
1981, and headquartered in Lausanne, Switzerland, Logitech
International is a Swiss public company listed on the SIX Swiss
Exchange (LOGN) and on the Nasdaq Global Select Market (LOGI). Find
Logitech at www.logitech.com, the company blog or @logitech.
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its products, visit the company’s website at www.logitech.com.
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