Beyond Unilever: Alan Jope on soap, slavery, and the supply chain

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Ex-Unilever CEO Alan Jope is enjoying retirement, but he continues to fight for sustainability and ethical supply chains within global food and drink

Fresh off an epic motorcycle trip across India and Nepal (so fresh the bike is still in Kathmandu), Alan Jope is firing on all cylinders. The former Unilever CEO, who’s now based between the UK and the US state of Connecticut, is clearly living the retirement of dreams after “38 years spent selling soap”, as he fondly puts it.

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