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Michael B. Polk, Unilever

Michael B. Polk - Power 50 Profile

Power 50 Ranking, 2010: 26

Title: President, Global Foods, Home and Personal Care

Company: Unilever

Key Development: Contributed to Unilever’s top-line growth; consolidated business units.

What's Next: Growth through product innovation, marketing acumen, global expansion.

"Mike has big shoes to fill," said Paul Polman, chief executive officer of Unilever, London, during the company’s first-quarter earnings report in April. Mike Polk, who headed up Unilever’s Americas region as president, was named in March to replace Vindi Banga as president, global foods, home and personal care...More

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2010 Power 50: No. 26 Michael B. Polk

Michael B. Polk, president of global foods, home and personal care at Unilever is ranked No. 26 in SN's 2010 Power 50. Read his profile here...
Jul. 9, 2010 | http://supermarketnews.com/power-50-list/2010-power-50-no-26-michael-b-polk
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Michael B. Polk

Power 50 Ranking: 28 Title: President Company: Unilever Americas Key Developments: Sales growth through innovation. What's Next: Volume growth. Mike Polk, president of Unilever Americas, based in Englewood, N.J., carries weight as part of...
Jul. 14, 2009 | http://supermarketnews.com/top-75-retailers-amp-wholesalers/michael-b-polk-0
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Polk to Replace Rice at Americas Unilever Helm

ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J. -- John Rice, president of Americas Unilever and one of SN's Power 50 executives for 2006, has decided to retire from Unilever after 25 years of service. Rice, who will step down in March 2007, will be replaced by Michael Polk...
Dec. 22, 2006 | http://supermarketnews.com/retail-amp-financial/polk-replace-rice-americas-unilever-helm
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Jul. 16, 2009 | http://supermarketnews.com/power-50-list/common-denominators-what-traits-do-year-s-power-players-share
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ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J. - Unilever United States has introduced a new nutritional logo called Choices. To qualify for the logo, Unilever products must...
Oct. 9, 2006 | http://supermarketnews.com/archive/food-industry-gets-new-choices
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