Heineken nominates Unilever’s top operative, Nitin Paranjpe, as a member of the supervisory board. His appointment is on the agenda for the upcoming shareholders ‘ meeting of the beer group.

Since May 2019, Paranjpe has been operational director of the Unilever Food and care group. In the previous years he was among others the head of the divisions for food and cleaning products.

The Indian Paranjpe is the intended successor to Commissioner Christophe Navarre, the top man in the liquor division of the luxury group Louis Vuitton Moët Hennessy. His maximum term as a member of the Supervisory Board of Heineken will expire next year.