Nestlé chairman Paul Bulcke to depart after 50 years with Kit Kat owner

Nestle Paul Bulcke

Bulcke does not plan to stand for re-election at the company AGM on 16 April 2026 and will step down from the board following the meeting next year

Nestlé has appointed an outsider as chairman for the first time in the group’s history as Paul Bulcke has revealed he is to stand down from the role after almost 50 years of service.

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