P&G Appoints Neal Reed As Senior Vice President And Managing Director, P&G Australia And New Zealand

Neal Reed (Photo courtesy of Procter & Gamble)

The Procter & Gamble Company has appointed Neal Reed as Senior Vice President and Managing Director, P&G Australia and New Zealand. He succeeds Kumar Venkatasubramanian, who will return to India to lead the P&G India Business.

Reed joined P&G over 28 years ago, starting his career as an Account Rep in the United Kingdom. He spent 14 years working in a broad range of sales assignments across Europe, the Middle East and Africa. He successfully led Fabric Care Europe before moving to Japan in 2016. In his most recent assignment as Senior Vice President Oral Care, Greater China, Reed’s leadership enabled the business to thrive with continued growth via his commitment to elevated consumer experience.

“I am excited for the opportunity to lead a dynamic ANZ Team,” Reed said. “I’m passionate about inspiring and developing the organization through our integrated growth strategy.”

Stanislav Vecera, P&G President, Asia Pacific, Middle East, and Africa said, “I want to thank Kumar for his strong leadership of the ANZ organization. I know he will continue to excel in his newly appointed role to lead P&G India. I am thrilled with Neal’s appointment as Senior Vice President and Managing Director, Australia and New Zealand. He brings a wealth of knowledge and global experience that will build the organization and support strong business results.”

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