Management change at Nestlé
In line with a stream of global Senior Management changes, the Nestlé
Group has appointed Alois Hofbauer, currently Managing Director of
Nestlé Lanka PLC, as Head of Nestlé's operations in the Malaysia and
Singapore Region. Hofbauer will take on his new role effective February
01, 2013.
Ganesan Ampalavanar, a Malaysian citizen and currently Nestlé's Head
of Sales for the South Asia Region, will take over from Hofbauer as
Managing Director of Nestlé Lanka on January 01, 2013.
Joining Nestlé Malaysia in 1991, Ampalavanar moved through successive
appointments in Brand Management to eventually take on the post of
Commercial Manager, Confectionary. He was appointed Sales Director for
Nestlé Malaysia in 2003 and took up his first international assignment
with his current post in 2008. Hofbauer has been with Nestlé Lanka since
2010. A part of the Nestlé worldwide group for over 20 years, he holds
an immensely strong leadership track record in country management and a
broad based understanding of business in Asia. |