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Andrea Ragnetti is Chief Marketing Officer, Chief Executive Officer of Philips Domestic Appliances and Personal Care and a member of the Board of Management.
Mr. Ragnetti began his career in marketing at Procter & Gamble in 1987, first in Italy and then in Portugal. In 1993, he joined Joh.A. Benckiser (now Reckitt Benckiser), becoming marketing Vice-President in 1997. In the same year, he founded the Post Graduate School, Perugia, a training and consultancy firm. He joined Telecom Italia in 1998 as Executive Vice-President of marketing for its Mobile division, before taking up a similar position with its Consumer division one year later.
As Chief Marketing Officer, Mr. Ragnetti is responsible for Philips’ global marketing activities and brand management. On April 1, 2005, he was appointed Chief Executive Officer of Philips Domestic Appliances and Personal Care. On April 1, 2006 he became a member of the Board of Management, after being a member of the Group Management Committee since January 1, 2003.
Mr. Ragnetti, who was born in Italy in 1960, holds a degree in political science from Perugia University in Italy. He is married, with three children. | 