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Unilever appoints Hanny van Amerongen-van Enschot as Chief R&D Officer for Personal Care

What happened

Unilever has appointed Hanny van Amerongen-van Enschot as its new Chief Research & Development Officer for the Personal Care business.

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Posted by Global Cosmetics News | Jul 3, 2026 | Europe, Ingredients, Jobs & People | THE WHAT? Unilever has appointed Hanny van Amerongen-van Enschot as Chief Research & Development Officer for its Personal Care business, based at the company's London headquarters. THE DETAILS Van Amerongen-van Enschot assumed the role in July 2026 after almost 15 years with Unilever. She most recently served as Vice President R&D Global Innovation Foods and Unilever Food Solutions, following a series of senior research and innovation leadership roles spanning food, digital transformation, packaging, product development and personal care. Prior to moving into Foods R&D, she led Personal Care R&D in Europe, focusing on skin care and skin cleansing. In announcing her appointment, she said she had begun visiting Unilever's global R&D centres and highlighted the company's scientific capabilities, innovation pipeline and research talent. THE WHY? The appointment brings an experienced Unilever R&D executive back to the company's Personal Care division, where she will oversee research and innovation across one of the group's largest beauty and personal care businesses. Source: LinkedIn Share: Rate:

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Executive hire

What this signalsA new leader often reviews the tools the team uses.

Person
Hanny van Amerongen-van EnschotChief Research & Development Officer for its Personal Care business
Takes effect
Jul 1, 2026
Location
London, England, United Kingdom

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  • Hanny van Amerongen-van EnschotChief Research & Development Officer for its Personal Care business · Named in the story

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  • directors
  • engineering

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Confidence
95%
Detected
Jul 3, 2026
signal_type
news
signal_subtype
hires

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