Barry Callebaut AG, a Zurich-based manufacturer of cocoa and chocolate products, has appointed Peter Boone its new chief innovation officer, effective Dec. 3, 2012. He will be a member of the company’s executive committee, reporting to CEO Juergen Steinemann.
“I am happy Peter is joining us,” says Steinemann. “He brings a best-in-class strategic marketing background in [business-to-consumer] business and combines this with extensive experience also in [business-to-business], innovation and gourmet areas.”