Mondelēz International Names Volker Kuhn Executive Vice President for Europe

Leadership Changes - Volker Kuhn appointed as Executive Vice President and President, Europe, effective April 1, 2025, reporting directly to Chair and CEO Dirk Van de Put [1] - Kuhn replaces Vinzenz Gruber, who is retiring effective April 1, 2025 [1] - Kuhn will join Mondelēz on January 6, 2025, to ensure a smooth transition with Gruber [1] Volker Kuhn's Background - Kuhn joins from Reckitt's hygiene business, where he delivered top- and bottom-line performance acceleration through innovation and category growth [2] - Previously served as Reckitt's Chief Transformation Officer [2] - Spent 26 years at Procter & Gamble, leading growth accelerations, turnarounds, and business transformations across multiple regions [3] - Led the successful carve-out and divestiture of Duracell from P&G to Berkshire Hathaway [3] - Expertise spans consumer products categories, including 10 years leading Pringles Snacks division in Europe [3] CEO's Perspective - Dirk Van de Put highlights Kuhn's international consumer packaged goods experience and leadership impact as key to accelerating growth in Europe [4] - Kuhn's role will focus on strengthening consumer loyalty to Mondelēz's iconic brands [4] Acknowledgment of Outgoing Leader - Van de Put thanks Vinzenz Gruber for his leadership in advancing core brands like Cadbury, Milka, and Oreo across Europe [5] - Gruber's tenure saw expansion into snack bars, cakes, and pastries, setting the business up for continued growth [5] Company Overview - Mondelēz International operates in over 150 countries with 2023 net revenues of approximately $36 billion [6] - Leading the future of snacking with iconic brands such as Oreo, Cadbury Dairy Milk, Milka, and Toblerone [6] - Member of the S&P 500, Nasdaq 100, and Dow Jones Sustainability Index [6]