Bain & Company appoints Nicolas Willemot as Global Head of Consumer Products practice

Bain & Company has appointed Belgium-based Nicolas Willemot as Global Head of its Consumer Products practice.

In his new role, Nicolas Willemot will lead the practice’s members across Bain & Company’s 60+ offices around the world. Willemot holds the position alongside his role as Managing Partner of the Brussels and Amsterdam offices.

The Consumer Products advises many of the world’s leading brands across food, beverage, personal care, and household products on topics such as strategy, growth, innovation, performance improvement, transformation, mergers & acquisitions, and sustainability.

“The consumer products industry is entering a defining moment, one where innovation will shape the next wave of growth. The next era of consumer products leadership will be one where technology and human creativity converge,” said Willemot. “Bain & Company is uniquely positioned to help our clients lead that change, combining deep sector expertise with bold thinking and world-class advisory teams.”

Willemot has been with the global strategy consulting firm since 2006. He has led growth and value creation acceleration for several major consumer products companies and brands across North America, Europe, the Middle East and Asia Pacific.

“Nicolas is a deeply trusted client leader who combines commercial rigor and intellectual strength with a forward-looking view of technology and consumer behavior,” said Laura Miles, Bain & Company’s chief client officer and global head of industries. “Under his leadership, the Consumer Products practice will continue to empower our clients to move faster, scale smarter, and grow more sustainably.”