Unilever Names Keith Weed CMO

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Unilever has filled its top global marketing position with insider Keith Weed, and has expanded the role to include communications.

Weed (pictured), 48, also will take a seat on Unilever’s executive board, which is made up of top management within the company. As a result, the board will expand from nine to 10 members, according to a company representative.

Previously, Weed was an executive vice president in charge of home care, oral care and water brands. Effective April 1, he becomes chief marketing and communications officer, reporting to worldwide CEO Paul Polman.

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