Paul Polman

CEO of Unilever and Chairman of the World Business Council for Sustainable Development

Paul Polman is the CEO of Unilever – the world’s third largest consumer goods company. He is the current chairman of the World Business Council for Sustainable Development.

Mr. Polman is also a member of the International Business Council of the World Economic Forum and of the Board of the UN Global Compact.

Paul Polman served on the UN Secretary General’s High Level Panel for the Post 2015 Development Agenda. Previously he acted as co-chairman of the B20 group of companies reporting to the G20 on Food Security.

Previously, he worked in higher management positions at Nestlé and Procter & Gamble.