Hans Bakker and Dave Dusangh

Mars Incorporated announced that Dave Dusangh is taking on the position of regional president for North America and that Hans Bakker will take the role of regional general manager for its Food & Nutrition business in Europe. 

The company says these appointments are intended to build on its strong momentum and drive ongoing growth and innovation in the food and nutrition business. Dusangh and Bakker will report into global president of Mars Food & Nutrition, Shaid Shah. 

“I am confident that Dave and Hans will continue to strengthen our business and brands, enhancing the value we deliver to our customers and consumers in their respective regions,” said Shah. “Their appointments highlight our dedication to investing in talent as a fundamental enabler of strong business performance and our inspiring purpose: Better Food Today. A Better World Tomorrow™. I look forward to working with them in their new capacities.” 

Dusangh was previously the regional general manager (GM) for Mars Food & Nutrition Europe where he drove transformation and growth in the region. 

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