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Biographie :

Sophie Souied is Global Executive Vice President at Unilever.
Her 25-year career has spanned marketing, category, and customer development roles before she became General Manager of Unilever Belux in 2017. Taking on her current role as Global Executive Vice President of UniOps in January 2021, Sophie now leads teams operating in almost 80 countries, delivering technology, data & analytics and business services across Unilever.
Prior to joining Unilever, Sophie held roles at Bestfoods and at Bacardi Martini. She studied at, and has qualifications from, Toulouse Business School where she graduated with a Master in Management and Strategy (1997); from INSEAD, Singapore, where she completed its Women Leadership Development Program (2013); and from Harvard Business School as part of its Leading Global Businesses Program (2020).
Her purpose is to ‘Be the Connector unlocking the magic’. This served her well in the past as General Manager for Unilever. It serves her today as welI in her role; connecting ideas, strategies and projects, tech, data and shared services horizontally across Unilever and, of course, into the business. This also very much includes being a connector for people in their careers, helping people develop themselves. She is a passionate advocate for women’s empowerment, diversity and inclusion.
Based in Paris, France, Sophie enjoys spending time with her children, family, and friends outside of work, is a food lover, and is a creative and modern art enthusiast.

Formation :

• Master 2
• diplôme d'études approfondies
• diplôme d'études supérieures spécialisées
• diplôme d'ingénieur