Barbara Kux

Barbara Kux

    

Member of the GMC since October 2003 and Chief Procurement Officer since 2003

Corporate responsibilities: Supply Management, Sustainability


Barbara Kux holds an MBA (Hons) from INSEAD. She began her career with Nestlé Germany as Marketing Manager in 1979. In 1984 she joined McKinsey as Management Consultant and Engagement Manager for Global Strategies and Business Transformations. Five years later she joined ABB as Vice President responsible for building up the company’s business in Central and Eastern Europe. In 1993 she returned to Nestlé as Vice President of the Central and Eastern European businesses. In 1999 she was appointed Executive Director by Ford of Europe responsible for European businesses and the capturing of substantial post merger synergies across all businesses, brands and functions, including procurement. She is a Member of the Board of Directors of INSEAD.