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Conny Braams

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Chief Digital and Commercial Officer at Unilever
📍 London, England, United Kingdom

Conny Braams is a C-suite leader with over three decades of global experience at Unilever, where she led the companys end-to-end digital transformation as Chief Digital and Commercial Officer. She holds an MBA from Erasmus University Rotterdam and has a strong track record of driving change and growth across diverse international markets.

She is passionate about the intersection of business and social impact, serving as a Supervisory Board Member for Women on Wings, an organization focused on creating jobs for women in rural India. She enjoys traveling, spending time with her two daughters, and serving on advisory boards for institutions like the Kröller-Müller Museum.

Interesting fact: Conny was named WFA Global Marketer of the Year in 2021 and was ranked #3 in Forbes Worlds Most Influential CMOs list in 2023.

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Experience
35 Years
Current Role
Chief Digital and Commercial Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
London, England, United Kingdom
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Women's Empowerment
Serves as a Supervisory Board Member for Women on Wings, an organization dedicated to the economic empowerment and independence of women in rural India.
Digital Transformation
As Unilever's first Chief Digital & Commercial Officer, she led the company's transformation into a future-fit, fully digitized organization, focusing on the convergence of media, entertainment, and commerce.
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Career

Work history

4-2022
Chief Digital and Commercial Officer
Unilever
1-2020 - 4-2022
Chief Digital and Marketing Officer
Unilever
5-2019 - 12-2019
Executive Vice President Middle Europe (Benelux, Germany, Austria & Switzerland, Nordics, Italy)
Unilever
3-2016 - 4-2019
Executive Vice President Benelux & Home Care Europe
Unilever
10-2010 - 3-2016
Senior Vice President Asia, Africa, Middle East
Unilever
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6. Conny Braams, Unilever. Featured in PR Week
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Unilever's Marketing and Digital Chief to Leave. Featured in Wall Street Journal
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Education
1988 - 1990
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University
1983 - 1988
Master's Degree
Erasmus University Rotterdam
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