12.11.14
Johnson & Johnson Family of Consumer Companies named Jorge Mesquita as worldwide chairman, effective Dec. 15. In his new role, he will serve on the corporation’s management committee, lead the consumer group operating committee, and will report into Sandi Peterson, group worldwide chairman.
He will be responsible for advancing the company’s global strategy.
Mesquita comes to Johnson & Johnson with a strong track record of building and marketing global brands, developing consumer insight-driven innovation capabilities, leading strategic business turnarounds and driving strong, profitable growth at Procter & Gamble (P&G).
Sandi Peterson, group worldwide chairman, stated in a company announcement, “I’m confident that Jorge’s demonstrated leadership, his commitment to brand building, and his systemic approach to driving results and developing talent will maintain and extend the momentum and strategic clarity our consumer group Operating Committee has established.”
He will be responsible for advancing the company’s global strategy.
Mesquita comes to Johnson & Johnson with a strong track record of building and marketing global brands, developing consumer insight-driven innovation capabilities, leading strategic business turnarounds and driving strong, profitable growth at Procter & Gamble (P&G).
Sandi Peterson, group worldwide chairman, stated in a company announcement, “I’m confident that Jorge’s demonstrated leadership, his commitment to brand building, and his systemic approach to driving results and developing talent will maintain and extend the momentum and strategic clarity our consumer group Operating Committee has established.”