Nelson Peltz

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Nelson is Chief Executive Officer and a Founding Partner of Trian Fund Management, L.P. (“Trian”), an investment management firm. He has served on the Boards of several major consumer goods companies including The Procter & Gamble Company, H.J. Heinz Company and Mondelez International, as well as for the investment management companies Legg Mason and Invesco, and the global foodservice leader Sysco Corporation. He is currently also non-executive Chairman of The Wendy’s Company, and a director of Janus Henderson Group plc and Madison Square Garden Sports Corp.

After beginning his business career in his family food business, Nelson served as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Triarc Companies between 1993 and 2007, which owned Arby’s Restaurant Group, Inc and the Snapple Beverage Group. Prior to this, he was Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Triangle Industries, the world’s largest packaging company.

Nelson is also Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Simon Wiesenthal Center and serves on the Board of several other charitable and medical organisations including the Weill Cornell Medical College, New York Presbyterian Hospital and the Prostate Cancer Foundation.

 

Personal Details

Title: Mr
Surname: Peltz
Known as: Nelson
DoB: 24/06/1942
Age: 84 years
M/F: Male
Nationality: American
Country of Birth: United States of America
Language: English
Qualification: Not Available
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Working history

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Member

Wendy's
Appointed Date: 01/06/2007
Date Resigned: 06/09/2024
Industry: Food Chain

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Committee/s

CompanyCommitteeRoleAppointment DateResignation Date
UnileverSupervisory BoardMember20/07/2022
UnileverBoardMember20/07/2022
Wendy'sBoardChairperson01/06/200706/09/2024
Wendy'sSupervisory BoardMember01/06/200706/09/2024
Wendy'sExecutiveChairperson01/06/200706/09/2024

 

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