New Chief Financial Officer For Nestle
Nestle has appointed Wan Ling Martello (pictured right) to succeed Jim Singh (pictured left), executive vice president and chief financial officer of Nestle, who is retiring on March 31st 2012 after a long and distinguished career of 35 years with the Swiss food and beverage group. Wan Ling Martello is currently executive vice president of global e-commerce, emerging markets Walmart.
Ms Martello has vast knowledge of the finance and control area and solid experience in the food and beverage business as well as the retail segment. She formerly worked with Kraft Foods (1985-1995) in finance and business administration as well as with Borden Foods Corporation (1995-1998) as corporate controller. From 1998-2005 she was with NCH Marketing Services, a former subsidiary of Nielsen, as chief financial officer, chief operating officer and then president USA. From 2005-2011, Ms. Martello gained in-depth knowledge of the retail and e-commerce business at Walmart where she was senior vice president, chief finance officer & strategy, Walmart International.
