Francesco Grillo

Francesco Grillo has extensive experience in brand management and marketing across various multinational companies. After beginning a career at Colgate-Palmolive and L'Oréal in trade and marketing roles, Francesco held several prominent positions at Procter & Gamble from 1999 to 2006, including Brand Manager for Fabric Care in Italy and Vice President, Managing Director of Oral Care in Europe and EMEA. In 2023, Francesco became the Divisional CEO and SVP of the Oral Health Care Business Unit at Philips, overseeing a global business exceeding $1 billion. Prior to this, Francesco served as an Executive Advisor at Kinetic Consulting Ltd, providing strategic guidance to leaders in luxury, health, and FMCG sectors. Educational credentials include an Executive Program in Digital Transformation from the University of California, Berkeley, an Inspirational Leadership Executive Program from IMD, and a Bachelor of Business Administration from Università Bocconi.