Nespresso has promoted its chief brand officer, Anna Lundstrom, to CEO for the UK and Republic of Ireland (ROI).
Lundstrom succeeds Guillaume Chesneau, who has been appointed as business executive officer of Nespresso France.
Lundstrom has worked at Nespresso for 12 years, first joining as brand PR manager, before becoming the company’s chief brand officer in 2020.
Lundstrom said: “It has been a privilege to lead Nespresso’s brand strategy over the past two years, bringing creative platforms to life and delivering new experiences for Nespresso customers to enjoy, and now I am delighted to take on this new role”.
“The UK and ROI are home to dynamic and fast-paced coffee scenes, shaped by exciting new trends and opportunities. I’m looking forward to this new chapter at Nespresso, as the business continues to innovate and evolve to meet the needs of our customers, and deliver the high-quality, sustainable coffee experiences we are renowned for.”
By Rafaela Sousa
Source: foodbev.com
Currently chief executive of GreenV – an international group of companies active in the horticultural sector – van Karnebeek spent a large portion of his career at Heineken, working in commercial, marketing and general management positions. He served as chief commercial officer at the Dutch brewer from 2015 until 2021.
The facility combines the existing Kerry office in Barcelona with a new customer suite and application labs. It will enable the company to work more closely with its customers in Southern Europe to develop food and beverage solutions.
The sweet and culinary flavor creation labs are the latest addition to the company’s expansive campus that has been in operation since 1964, spanning more than 312,150 square feet in Brabrand, Denmark. The innovation hub is home to more than 400 employees engaged in research, application development, ingredient and flavor creation.
