Philippe Bernay

I'm a passionate and driven marketing leader who loves driving business success. My top strengths—being an achiever, positive thinker, and relator—help me create a collaborative and enjoyable working environment where everyone thrives. Colleagues describe me as a customer- and result-driven professional, strong in both strategy and execution, and always putting people first. I bring high energy, creativity, and a solution-oriented mindset to every challenge. Experienced in marketing transformation, I'm dedicated to elevating the role of marketing and making a positive impact.

• Winner Cargill Cocoa & Chocolate Recognition award in 2019 among ~5.000 employees.
• Finalist of Global Cargill Breakthrough Award in 2022 among ~160.000 employees.

• Musical theater: regularly performing in Amsterdam and volunteering to help the Theater company thrive.
• Co-Chair of the Netherlands chapter of LEAD Network Europe, a non-profit, volunteer-led organization dedicated to promoting gender equity, diversity, and inclusion in the Consumer Goods and Retail sector across Europe.
• Proud owner of 2 dogs (Oli and Milo) and a cat (Phoebe).
• Food: cooking and eating.
• Quality time with my partner, family, friends and pets.

References:

• From one of my managers at Cargill: "Philippe is a truly engaged marketing professional. He stands for his team, has the right conversations, drives improvement everyday and brings creative ideas that can be executed. He is someone that brings a marketing department forward."
• More references on LinkedIn and on request.