Pier Luigi Sigismondi has been announced as the new President of Unilever South East Asia and Australasia, and will take over from Peter Ter Kulve with immediate effect.

Based in Singapore, Sigismondi will build on his knowledge within the company and his previous role as Chief Supply Chain Officer.

According to Paul Polman, CEO of Unilever, “I am extremely pleased to announce the appointment of Sigismondi to this role. His experience in business strategy and supply chain will undoubtedly be an asset to the dynamic SEAA region.”