Waheed Malik

Waheed Malik is a seasoned IT professional with extensive experience at Unilever since 1994, currently serving as the Chief Information Officer and Head of Data & Analytics and Business Services for the Middle East/North Africa and Turkey. Malik has held various leadership roles, including Global Chief Architect/CTO and leading the Global IT Hub, where responsibilities encompassed defining and implementing global IT strategy and digital transformation initiatives. With a strong focus on data and analytics, Malik has architected Unilever's digital transformation across multiple business functions and has been instrumental in selecting and governing new technologies. Prior roles include leadership positions in Data/Analytics architecture and business intelligence across Europe, culminating in a solid foundation in IT consulting that began in the early 1990s. Waheed Malik holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Computer Systems Analysis from the University of the West of England.