Kees Kruythoff

Kees Kruythoff is the President, North America of Unilever , JRF's first sponsor, (née Cheseborough Ponds) and one of the world’s largest consumer goods companies. During his long career with Unilever, Kees has worked in different roles within the company traveling around the world before being appointed president of Unilever North America cluster in 2011. Kees also serves on the boards of the Healthy Weight Commitment Foundation and Enactus, a community of student, academic and business leaders committed to using the power of entrepreneurial action to transform lives and shape a more sustainable world. A graduate of Eramus University in Rotterdam, Netherlands, Kees and his wife Sabine have four daughters.