Müller, a global manufacturer, has recently welcomed Richard Williams as the new chief executive officer of Müller Yogurt & Desserts in the UK and Ireland. With over 20 years of senior experience in marketing, commercial, and general management within the dairy and fast-moving consumer goods sectors, Williams brings a wealth of knowledge to his new role.
Before joining Müller, Williams served as the vice president of Saputo’s cheese business and held leadership positions at Yoplait Europe at General Mills and Danone’s US dairy division. In his new position, Williams expressed his enthusiasm, stating, “I can’t wait to meet the team and get started at Müller Yogurt & Desserts. It’s one of the most recognisable and loved brands in the UK, with products that are found in over half of the nation’s fridges.”
Williams emphasized the importance of being the dairy partner of choice for customers and focusing on innovation, marketing, quality, and sustainability to continue the brand’s growth journey. He believes that by prioritizing these key areas, Müller can not only maintain its high standing in the market but also bring joy to consumers across the nation.
Overall, Richard Williams’ appointment as CEO showcases Müller’s commitment to excellence and continued success in the dairy industry. With his extensive experience and strategic vision, Williams is poised to lead Müller Yogurt & Desserts to new heights in the UK and Ireland markets.
