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* Werner Bauer, Executive Vice President, Nestlé S.A., Chief Technology Officer, Head of Innovation, Technology, Research & Development
* Friz van Dijk, Executive Vice President, Nestlé S.A. Asia, Oceania, Africa, Middle East
* Luis Cantarell, Executive Vice President, Nestlé S.A. United States of America, Canada, Latin America, Caribbean
* José Lopez, Executive Vice President, Nestlé S.A. Operations, GLOBE
* John J. Harris, Executive Vice President, Nestlé S.A. Chairman & CEO of Nestlé Waters
* Richard Laube, Executive Vice President, Nestlé S.A. CEO of Nestlé Nutrition
* James Singh, Executive Vice President, Nestlé S.A. Finance and Control, Legal, IP, Tax, Global Nestlé Business Services
* Laurent Freixe, Executive Vice President, Nestlé S.A. Europe
* Petraea Heynike, Executive Vice President, Nestlé S.A. Strategic Business Units, Marketing, Sales and Nespresso
* Marc Caira, Deputy Executive Vice President, Nestlé S.A. Head of Nestlé Professional Strategic Business Division
* Jean-Marc Duvoisin, Deputy Executive Vice President Nestlé S.A. Head of Human Resources and Centre Administration
* David P. Frick, Senior Vice President and ex officio Member of the Executive Board

According to a 2006 global survey of online consumers by the Reputation Institute, Nestlé has a reputation score of

70.4 on a scale of 1–100.



Earnings

In 2009, consolidated sales were CHF 107.6 billion and net profit was CHF 10.43 billion. Research and development investment was CHF 2.02 billion.

* Sales by activity breakdown: 27% from drinks, 26% from dairy and food products, 18% from ready-prepared dishes and ready-cooked dishes, 12% from chocolate, 11% from pet products, 6% from pharmaceutical products and 2% from baby milks.
* Sales by geographic area breakdown: 32% from Europe, 31% from Americas (26% from US), 16% from Asia, 21% from rest of the world.