Born in 1950 in the Netherlands, Louis (Tex) Gunning is the head of Unilever Bestfoods, Asia. He has held several positions within the company in the Netherlands as well as abroad including director of the board of Unilever Australasia, chairman of Unox, chairman of Van Den Bergh, Nederland and chairman of the spreads and cooking category in Europe, business group president for East Asia Pacific and president of the Home and Personal Care business in East Asia Pacific. He is also a coauthor of the book, To the Desert and Back: The Story of the Most Dramatic Business Transformation on Record, an account of his phenomenal work at Unilever.
selected books
To the Desert and Back
Buy at Amazonhttp://www.amazon.com/Desert-Back-Dramatic-Business-Transformation/dp/0787966770/ref=dp_return_1/002-2551408-2676054?ie=UTF8&n=283155&s=books
selected articles
I Have No Choice
from WIE issue #28, Can Big Business Save the World
http://www.wie.org/j28/gunning.asp
organizational affiliations
Generon Consulting
http://www.generonconsulting.com/
Brahma Kumarishttp://www.bkwsu.org/index_html
