Brussels Region, Belgium
28 years experience in the global Consumer Goods industry (FMCG) in R&D at Procter & Gamble, including experience in Food and Fabric Care Categories. Experienced in all stages of global product development, downstream and upstream (front end innovation, consumer research, product & cost innovation, technology development, innovation launches to market, in-market product management), working closely with all R&D sub-functions and commercial functions. Broad experience of managing and developing diverse groups of people, globally. Vast experience in project management, product design and innovation development / introduction to market, globally.
Global Liquid Fabric Enhancers Platform leader + Europe Go-to-market Fabric Enhancers
Technology development, management of strategic portfolio of innovations for global Fabric & Home Care applications, focusing on perfume / fragrance benefits and optimum perfume delivery systems (performance, cost, sustainability strategy / glidepath development ...) in light of evolving / emerging consumer needs as well as evolving regulatory / external landscape.
In charge of upstream Product Development for global Fabric Softeners / Enhancers. Responsible for defining the strategy for future chassis (cost over performance), through fast / lean iterative prototyping and consumer testing. Responsible for defining and executing the global sustainability strategy for P&G Fabric Softeners. In charge of exploring new benefit spaces for the Fabric Softener business globally.