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Unilever recruits new finance chief

by ArabianBusiness.com staff writer  on Wednesday, 19 September 2007

FMCG giant Unilever has appointed James A Lawrence as chief financial officer.

Lawrence, who was formerly vice chairman and CFO of General Mills, join Unilever at the start of September, replacing former CFO Rudy Markham.

Lawrence, who holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and a BA in Economics from Yale University, was CFO of General Mills since 1998 and was also appointed as the company's vice chairman in 2006.

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