Ann Fudge, Member of the Board of Directors

Ann Fudge

Member of the Board of Directors since 2008

Nationality: American | Year of birth: 1951

Professional experience

  • Chairman and CEO, Young & Rubicam Brands, US (2003–2007)
  • President of the Beverages, Desserts and Post Division brands, Kraft Foods Inc., US (2000–2001)
  • Various managerial positions at Kraft Foods Inc., US (1986–2000)

Mandates

  • Board member, Northrop Grumman Corporation, US
  • Chair, WGBH Public Media, US
  • Chair of the United States Program Advisory Panel, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, US (2007–2019)
  • Member of the visiting committee, Harvard Business School, US (2014–2019)
  • Board member and former vice chair, Unilever PLC and NV, UK and Netherlands (2009–2018)
  • Board member, General Electric Co., US (1999–2015)

Education

  • Master of Business Administration, Harvard Business School, US
  • Bachelor’s degree in management, Simmons College, US

Key skills

  • Leadership management
  • Marketing
  • Environmental, social and governance (ESG)