Nestlé proposes Dick Boer and Dinesh Paliwal as new independent members of the Board of Directors
Nestlé today announced that it proposes Dick Boer, former President and CEO of Ahold Delhaize N.V., and Dinesh Paliwal, President and CEO of Harman International Industries Inc., a subsidiary of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., for election to its Board of Directors.
The elections will take place at the Annual General Meeting on April 11. Two current directors, Jean-Pierre Roth, and Ruth Oniang’o will retire from the Board, as they have reached the age limit set out in the Board Regulations. The Board also proposes the individual re-election of the Chairman and the other current members of the Board. With the proposed nominees, the Nestlé Board will comprise 14 members, of which 12 are independent directors.