5 How to initially build the leadership team
In 2020 Floris Wesseling was appointed as President Europe for Danone, the French food company known best for its dairy products. The appointment was part of a major reorganization that had been planned over months with the intent to move from a category-based business toward a more geographically oriented organization.1 With the appointment, Wesseling became one of five regional presidents.
Wesseling, trained in law at the University of Amsterdam, and following various prior companies, joined Danone in 2000. He has worked for Danone in Europe, Africa, and Asia in various leadership positions as General Manager and regional president roles.
In his new role as President ...
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