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Pullings-Hart to replace Batato as Nestlé operations chief

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May 24, 2023

Magdi Batato, executive vice president and head of operations at Nestlé, will take retirement in early 2024 after more than 30 years with the company, according to a press release. He has overseen operations of hundreds of Nestlé factories across the globe.

Stephanie Pullings Hart, currently senior vice president of operations for Warby Parker, will return to Nestlé, effective July 1, 2023, as the deputy head of operations. After a handover period, she will take over as the head of operations and become an executive board member by Jan. 1, 2024.