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Cook joined Colgate-Palmolive in the United Kingdom in 1976. From 2002 to 2005, he served as executive vice president. In 2004, he was appointed chief operating officer, with responsibility for operations in North America, Europe, Central Europe, Asia and Africa.
Colgate-Palmolive. The Colgate-Palmolive Company, commonly known as Colgate-Palmolive, is an American multinational consumer products company headquartered on Park Avenue in Midtown Manhattan, New York City. The company specializes in the production, distribution, and provision of household, health care, personal care, and veterinary products. [2]
Colgate (toothpaste) Colgate is an American brand principally used for oral hygiene products such as toothpastes, toothbrushes, mouthwashes and dental floss. Manufactured by Colgate-Palmolive, Colgate's oral hygiene products were first sold by the company in 1873, sixteen years after the death of the founder, William Colgate. The company ...
Colgate-Palmolive already has institutions on the share registry. Indeed, they own a respectable stake in the company. ... Company management run the business, but the CEO will answer to the board ...
In addition, many were already uncommonly old—DuPont had been growing for 153 years, Colgate-Palmolive for 149 years, Deere and Procter & Gamble for 118 years. Decades before the Fortune 500 ...
Business magnate Philanthropist. Known for. Founded Colgate-Palmolive company. Spouse. Mary Gilbert (married 1811) Children. 9, including James and Samuel. Signature. William Colgate (January 25, 1783 – March 25, 1857) was an English-American industrialist who in 1806 founded what became the Colgate-Palmolive company.
He sits on the Board of Directors of Colgate-Palmolive, Mondelēz International and Legg Mason. [3] [1] He served as Chairman of the American Beverage Association. [2] He serves on the Boards of the U.S.-Russia Business Council, the Woodward/White Publishing Company, and the Industry Affairs Council of the Grocery Manufacturers of America. [2]
George Henry Lesch. George Henry Lesch (1909–1994) was the president and CEO of the Colgate-Palmolive company from 1961 to 1974, and was also the chairman of the board of the company from 1961 to 1974. [1][2][3] He was featured on the cover of Forbes magazine in 1966.