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Danone names Barry Callebaut’s Antoine de Saint-Affrique CEO

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May 18, 2021

Antoine de Saint-Affrique

Danone has named Antoine de Saint-Affrique as chief executive officer, effective Sept. 15, according to a company announcement. The company said that de Saint-Affrique will succeed the joint interim leadership of Véronique Penchienati-Bosetta and Shane Grant.

The board of directors also proposed that de Saint-Affrique be named a members at its next annual shareholders' meeting in April 2022.

At Barry Callebaut, de Saint-Affrique was named CEO in October 2015. He previously held senior executive positions at Unilever.

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