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Andrea Ragnetti is Chief Marketing Officer, Chief Executive Officer of Philips Domestic Appliances and Personal Care and a member of the Board of Management.
Mr. Ragnetti began his career in marketing at Procter & Gamble in 1987, first in Italy and then in Portugal. In 1993, he joined Joh.A. Benckiser (now Reckitt Benckiser), becoming marketing Vice-President in 1997. In the same year, he founded the Post Graduate School, Perugia, a training and consultancy firm. He joined Telecom Italia in 1998 as Executive Vice-President of marketing for its Mobile division, before taking up a similar position with its Consumer division one year later.
As Chief Marketing Officer, Mr. Ragnetti is responsible for Philips� global marketing activities and brand management. On April 1, 2005, he was appointed Chief Executive Officer of Philips Domestic Appliances and Personal Care. On April 1, 2006 he became a member of the Board of Management, after being a member of the Group Management Committee since January 1, 2003.
Mr. Ragnetti, who was born in Italy in 1960, holds a degree in political science from Perugia University in Italy. He is married, with three children. | 