Tim M. Wolfe has over 20 years of experience in communications and corporate affairs roles within Nestlé. He is currently the Head of Communications & Corporate Affairs for Nestlé Professional, where he manages communications, issues management, social media strategy and implementation. Prior to his current role, Wolfe held senior communications roles within Nestlé, including serving as the Senior Communications Manager and Speechwriter for the CEO of Nestlé S.A. He has expertise in strategic communications, stakeholder engagement, crisis communications, and sustainability from his roles in environmental non-profits and affiliations with United Nations agencies.

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TIM M. WOLFE
Nestlé Group career
2011–present Head of Communications & Corporate Affairs, Nestlé Professional (member of Nestlé
Professional Management Committee)
2007 - 2011 Senior Communications Manager/Speechwriter for CEO, Mr. Paul Bulcke,
(member of Nestlé Global Corporate Communications MANCOM)
2004 – 2007 Communications & Sponsorship Head, General Secretariat, Nestlé S.A.
2001 – 2004 Issues Communications Manager, Public Affairs, Nestlé S.A.
1999 - 2001 Head of Communications & Human Resources, FIS Flavors S.A.
Positions prior to the Nestlé Group
Marketing Director Glion Institute of Hospitality Education
Communications Director Green Cross International (environmental NGO)
Forum Director International Telecommunication Union (UN-affiliated)
Head of Communications IMD management institute
Economics Journalist Economist Intelligence Unit
HIGHER EDUCATION
University of Nottingham, UK, M.A. (Environmental Studies)
University of Southampton, UK, B.Sc. (Econ)
FOUNDATION BOARD MEMBERSHIPS
Chairman, Montreux Christmas Market Foundation: 2009 – 2014
University of Lausanne Foundation: 2003 – 2013
International Menuhin Music Academy: 2003 – 2009
Pro Gastronomia Foundation: 2011 – present
LANGUAGES English & French; good working knowledge of German
NATIONALITIES British / Swiss / (Married to US citizen)
REFERENCES On request

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Areas of expertise Management experience
1. Strategic thinking and
development and experience
working in both globally
managed and local, smaller
organizations
Successfully developed and implemented Nestlé Professional’s “Big Idea” when it became a
globally managed business for Nestlé; created its 2016 digital roadmap. Held Mancom
roles and developed corporate identities and strategic communications’ roadmaps for IMD,
Green Cross International and Glion Institute.
2. Communication, media relations
and marketing skills
20+ years in Communications, Corporate Affairs & Marketing management; presently
manages Communications and Corporate Affairs for Nestlé Professional (circa USD 4.8
billion); Speechwriter (2008 – 2011) for Mr Paul Bulcke, CEO, Nestlé S.A.
3. Stakeholder engagement; work
with UN-affiliated agency and
environmental NGO
Worked as Forum Director for an affiliated United Nations Agency (International
Telecommunication Union); was Communications Director at Green Cross
International, an environmental NGO; managed the Nestlé Group
FTSE4GOOD and the DJSI (Dow Jones Sustainability Index) processes and
submissions.
4. Issue management expertise;
crisis communications
management
Issues Communication Manager in Public Affairs specialized in Infant Formula;
presently manages Issues at Nestlé Professional and sits on the Nestlé Group Issues
Roundtable; sits on the Nescafé Plan Council and the Nestlé Zero Food Waste
Taskforce; recent NP-managed issues and crises include Horsemeat (Davigel) and
Hepatitis-infected cakes (Erlenbacher).
5. Organizational strengths; event
management
Created first Operational Master Plan for Communications function at Nestlé
Professional; jointly runs quarterly NP Executive Committee meetings and MORs;
organizes NP Global Town Halls and webcasts; organized the Nestlé Centre Management
Conferences and Management & Executive Staff conferences and agendas between 2003
and 2011 (Montreux); organized many music concerts including mega bands (e.g. U2)
when at university in UK.
6. Social media and e-commerce Created a global network of Nestlé Professional social media and e-commerce-
activated websites (2015); manages NP’s Social Media strategy and implementation with
LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest; organized Nestlé Professional’s
Leadership Team’s discovery trip to Silicon Valley; head of e-content for NP’s websites.
7. CSR, Environmental
Sustainability, Corporate
Governance, Business Principles
Wrote Nestlé’s first CSV reports (incl. the Nestlé Sustainability Review and the
first global Nestlé Water Management Report with Nestlé Waters); developed the
first Nestlé Group Corporate Governance Reports; wrote CEO and Chairman
letters to shareholders; created and ran the first Nestlé Corporate Business
Principles/Nestlé Leadership Management Principles’ case study-based training programs
at Rive-Reine.
8. Start-up/new project
development experience
Founded and managed two companies in the 1990s dot.com era; one in Hospitality
Management and Training; the second in digital video production & graphic design.

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