Detlef Krost
Mr. Detlef KROST, 47 years of age, was transferred from Nestec S.A., Switzerland to Nestlé Malaysia/Singapore effective 1st August 2009 as Executive Director, Technical & Production. He was also appointed to the Nestlé Malaysia Berhad Board effective the same date.
Mr. Krost, a Food Technologist with an Engineering degree, started his career with Nestlé Germany in 1984 as Production Manager. After 8 years working in various chocolate confectionery factories, he joined the Nestlé Productivity Team in Vevey, Switzerland, firstly as Project Coordinator, then as Head of the Nestlé Productivity Team. He returned to Nestlé Germany in 1996 as Factory Manager in Hamburg and then in Berlin. In 2001 he became GLOBE Business Excellence Manager for Technical, Production and R&D based in Vevey. Switzerland. He was then appointed Technical Manager for Nestlé Waters in Europe, based in Paris, from 2003. In 2007 he returned to Vevey, Switzerland as Technical Manager of the Chocolate, Confectionery & Biscuit Strategic Business Unit. |