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10 Nestlé IT leaders
These ten Nestlé IT leaders, including Nestlé's Group CIO, hold or have held chief information officer, head of IT and digital, office of the CIO and IT platform director roles across group, regional and country units. A reader can learn how CIOs and IT leaders run enterprise technology in food manufacturing businesses.
Professionals to explore
01—10Adetayo Ganiyu-Obafemi
LinkedInExperience: CIO · Nestlé
CIO at Nestlé since October 2014, a role the profile ties to Nestle Central & West Africa and describes as covering business best practices, data management and digital technology. Former Regional IS IT Manager (2010–2014) and Regional Service Desk Manager (2006–2009) at Nestlé, and IT Manager at Nestlé Nigeria PLC (1999–2006).
Christopher Wright
LinkedInExperience: Head of Information Technology and Nestlé Group CIO · Nestlé
Head of Information Technology and Nestlé Group CIO since April 2021, based in Vevey, and Chief Information and Digital Officer at Nestlé since January 2026. Former Nestlé roles include Global Head - Office of the CIO (2019–2022), Global Head of Analytics, Data & Integration IT (2018–2019) and Global Head of Analytics and Data IT (2016–2018).
Ebrahim Mansoor
LinkedInExperience: VP, Head of IT and Digital Nestle Canada · Nestlé
VP, Head of IT and Digital Nestle Canada since March 2020. Former Nestlé roles include Leader, Supply Chain Integration and Advanced Analytics (2017–2020), Head of Procurement Nestle Canada (2012–2017), Procurement and Demand & Supply planning Techology leader (2007–2012) and SAP Business Application Solution Leader (2003–2007).
Hemanth Muthyala
LinkedInExperience: Director IT Product Platform - Global Head of SAP Technologies,IT Platforms at Nestlé · Nestlé
Director IT Product Platform - Global Head of SAP Technologies,IT Platforms at Nestlé since October 2022; the profile describes oversight of the roadmap, architecture, operations, security and performance of Nestlé's SAP portfolio across multiple clouds. Former Sr. Platform Manager SAP Landscape, IT Platforms (2019–2022) and Global SAP Operations Manager (2017–2019) at Nestlé.
Krishna Guha Roy
LinkedInExperience: Head of IT & Digital - Zone Asia, Oceania and Africa(AOA) · Nestlé
Head of IT & Digital - Zone Asia, Oceania and Africa(AOA) at Nestlé since May 2026. Former Director IT & Digital, Nestle Business Excellence SAR( South Asia Region) at Nestle India (2021–2026), GDBS Director - Sales Execution at Diageo North America (2015–2019) and GDBS Business Partner(CIO) India & Middle East at Diageo (2012–2015).
Mike Van Houten
LinkedInExperience: Chief Digital & IT Officer · Nestlé
Chief Digital & IT Officer at Nestlé since April 2026, a C-level role the profile ties to Nestlé USA. Former Nestlé roles include Vice President, Commercial Excellence (2025–2026), Vice President, Consumer & Marketplace Insights (2023–2025) and Vice President, Strategic Revenue Management (2020–2023).
Nathalie Nebel
LinkedInExperience: Head of IT & Digital for Middle East and North Africa · Nestlé
Head of IT & Digital for Middle East and North Africa at Nestlé since June 2025; the profile describes responsibility for technology strategy, digital business transformation, AI adoption and IT operations in the region. Former Global Business Relationship Manager for Group Marketing & Nestlé Waters (2022–2025) and Program Manager - IT reorganisation and transformation (2018–2019) at Nestlé.
Shan Collins
LinkedInExperience: Nestlé Head of IT & Digital Americas · Nestlé
Nestlé Head of IT & Digital Americas since April 2025. Former Nestlé roles include Head of Information Technology North America (2023–2025), Chief Digital Transformation Officer (2020–2023), Chief Analytics Officer (2018–2020) and Vice President of Supply Chain (2015–2018).
Susana Pastor
LinkedInExperience: CIO Head of IT & Digital Officer at Nestle Spain and Portugal · Nestlé
CIO Head of IT & Digital Officer at Nestle Spain and Portugal since November 2024. Former Nestlé roles include Global IT Barcelona Hub Manager (2021–2025), Global Marketing, Sales and eBusiness IT Operations Manager (2017–2021) and Spain & Portugal IT Customer Care Manager (2009–2014).
Tiago Mantovani
LinkedInExperience: Head of Office of CIO · Nestlé
Head of Office of CIO at Nestlé since April 2021; the profile lists responsibility for IT strategy, funding and governance, the IT operating model, portfolio and vendor management, and IT hubs in Asia, Oceania, Africa and Europe. Former CFO - Nestle IT (2015–2021) at Nestlé and CFO - Global Pharma IT at Novartis (2007–2011).
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- 01How does a global food company split IT decisions between group headquarters, regions and country markets?
- 02What does an office of the CIO own in IT funding, portfolio and vendor management at a large consumer goods company?
- 03How should a food manufacturer run its SAP landscape across many countries and cloud providers?
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