Cees Talma

Cees Talma has more than 30 years of global leadership experience across the food, beverage, consumer goods, and health & wellness industries. For the past 11 years, he has led mission-driven and family-owned companies, sharing Welch's purpose-led approach and ongoing commitment to quality, innovation and grower-owner success. Prior to Welch's, he served as CEO of Nature's Way, where he led transformative growth, innovation, and operational excellence. Before that, Cees held the role of CEO at Stasher, scaling the brand's sustainability mission and product footprint. Cees also occupied senior roles at SC Johnson and Unilever, where he grew CPG Category disruptors, led acquisitions and implemented many innovative go-to market strategies.