Unilever Thailand appoints two new Board Members

New Vice Presidents for Customer Development and Foods & Ice Cream bring in-depth experience to Thailand market Mr. Bauke Rouwers, Chairman of the Unilever Thai Group of Companies, is pleased to announce the recent appointments of two new Vice Presidents to the Board of Unilever Thai Trading Ltd. Welcoming the new Vice Presidents – Mrs. Supattra Paopiamsap, Vice President, Foods & Ice Cream, and Mr. Andrew Kennedy, Vice President Customer Development – Mr. Rouwers said the appointments brought significant additional in-depth experience to Unilever Thailand’s management team. “Khun Supattra and Andrew are strong additions to our Unilever Team in Thailand,” added Mr. Rouwers “with each bringing a wealth of experience from other markets to help drive our business here.” Mrs. Supattra joined Unilever in 1992 as Regional Market Research Manager responsible for Southeast Asia Hair Care. Following increasingly more positions in Thailand, in 2004 she moved to Malaysia to become Vice President for Home & Personal Care. In 2006 she moved to Shanghai, China, becoming Vice President for Savory Brand Development for Greater China & South East Asia. She is married with two daughters. Mr. Kennedy joined Unilever in 1997, working as a management trainee in South Africa. Nearly all of his career with Unilever has been spent in Customer Development, split evenly between Account Management and Customer Marketing roles. His career includes positions at Asda Wal-Mart, Customer Director for One-Unilever in the UK and a six-month placement in the Tesco Business Unit also in the UK. He is married with three children and enjoys a range of sports. About Unilever Thailand Unilever’s global mission is to add vitality to life by meeting everyday needs for nutrition, hygiene and personal care with brands that help people feel good, look good and get more out of life. Each day, around the world, consumers make 160 million decisions to purchase Unilever products. In Thailand, where Unilever has been actively serving Thai consumers for more than 75 years, Unilever’s portfolio includes major brand icons such as: Breeze, Omo, Sunlight, Comfort, Lux, Vaseline, Citra, Sunsilk, Clinic Clear, Pond’s, Dove, Axe, Rexona, Close up, Knorr, Wall’s, Bestfoods, Lipton and luxury division Aviance, all of which are registered trademarks of Unilever. Dedicated to serving the consumers and communities in which it operates, in Thailand Unilever employs more than 2,000 people, invests in major corporate responsibility programmes and in 2008 generated nearly Baht 30,000 millions in sales. For more information, please visit www.unilever.co.th. Issued on behalf of Unilever Group of Companies in Thailand For further information Pongtip Thesaphu Communications Director Unilever Group of Companies in Thailand Tel. 0 2554 3430 Click for photo release at www.thaipr.net

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