Chief Executive Officer, Nestlé S.A.
Philipp Navratil became Nestlé's Chief Executive Officer in September 2025.
With over two decades of experience at Nestlé in positions all over the world, Philipp possesses deep market insights and has an impressive track record of achieving results in challenging environments. Philipp is known for his collaborative, inclusive management style and his ability to inspire teams.
Philipp began his career with Nestlé in 2001 as an international auditor. After holding various commercial positions in Central America, he was appointed Country Manager for Nestlé Honduras in 2009. In 2013, he assumed leadership of the coffee and beverage business in Mexico. In 2020, he was appointed Senior Vice President and Head of Nestlé’s Coffee Strategic Business Unit, where he was responsible for shaping the global strategy of and driving innovation for the Nescafé and Starbucks coffee brands. In July 2024, Philipp became the CEO of Nespresso S.A., and on January 1, 2025, he joined the Nestlé Executive Board.
Philipp holds a Master of Business Administration from the University of St. Gallen, Switzerland.