Schumacher defended his approach and record as CEO and said he regretted leaving Unilever earlier than anticipated.

Unilever said Hein Schumacher is stepping down as chief executive and will be replaced by finance chief Fernando Fernandez.

In a surprise announcement, Unilever said its CEO was leaving and Fernando Fernandez, currently Unilever's chief financial ...

Unilever's board, which includes billionaire activist investor Nelson Peltz, was unified in its decision to oust CEO Hein ...

The surprise exit comes less than two years after Schumacher took on the top role at the consumer-goods giant.

Unilever CEO Hein Schumacher has announced his resignation in a shock move that will see him leave after under a ...

Unilever CEO Hein Schumacher is stepping down after less than two years in the job, the company said Tuesday. Current CFO ...

Unilever ULVR1.29%increase ... The company said Tuesday that Hein Schumacher would step down by mutual agreement on March 1, less than two years after taking the helm with the endorsement of ...

Unilever Plc pushed out Chief Executive Officer Hein Schumacher after less than two years, signaling that the board wasn’t satisfied with the pace of restructuring at the maker of Hellmann’s ...

Unilever's board, with activist investor Nelson Peltz, ousted CEO Hein Schumacher unexpectedly, appointing finance chief ...

Investing.com -- Shares of Unilever PLC (LON:ULVR) traded lower on Tuesday following the surprise announcement that Chief Executive Officer Hein Schumacher is set to leave the company. The ...

"The step-up from CFO to CEO by Fernandez will be liked by many investors," Jefferies analyst David Hayes said of the ...