P&G Man González-Hurtado Joins IRI

Retail data giant Information Resources Inc. (IRI) has appointed P&G veteran José Carlos González-Hurtado as President of International, responsible for strategy and execution of all services across Europe, Asia Pacific, Australia, South Africa and New Zealand.

Paris-based González-Hurtado (pictured) joins with more than 25 years' international retail and manufacturing experience. Most recently, he served as a Partner at management consultancy Ward Howell International, prior to which he was Group Chief Commercial Officer at retail giant Carrefour. He began his career at Procter and Gamble (P&G) in 1989, and during his twenty years with the firm held senior roles based in Spain, Greece, Switzerland and Israel, including Marketing Director for Fabric Care in West Europe; General Manager in Israel, West Bank and Gaza; and General Manager of the firm's Global Leadership Council in Eastern Europe.

Commenting on the appointment, President and CEO Andrew Appel said: 'José Carlos has extremely robust consumer business expertise, with experience in both the manufacturer and retail arenas. We look forward to the unique expertise he can bring to our international clients, having a full range experience in the commercial side of their business, extending from marketing and e-commerce to the supply chain and innovation.'

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