Wolfgang König

Executive Vice President

Consumer Brands 

Born in Kassel/Germany on May 2, 1972.
Wolfgang König is married with three children.


Career

Since 01/2023Executive Vice President Consumer Brands
10/2022 –12/2022

Executive Vice President Laundry & Home Care and Beauty Care

06/2021 – 09/2022

Executive Vice President Beauty Care

2012 – 04/2021KELLOG COMPANY

2019 – 2021

Category President Kellogg North America / Corporate Officer, Battle Creek, USA

2017 – 2018

President Morning Foods US / Corporate Officer, Battle Creek, USA

2016 – 2017

General Manager / Category Vice President Cereal EMEA, Dublin, Ireland

2012 – 2016

General Manager Northern Europe Region, Hamburg, Germany

2005 – 2012COLGATE-PALMOLIVE

2011 – 2012

General Manger Innovation & Consumer Marketing LATAM, Mexico City, Mexico

2009 – 2011

Global Marketing Director Personal Care, New York, USA

2005 – 2008

Marketing Director DACH, Hamburg, Germany

1996 – 2005BEIERSDORF

2003 – 2005

Key Account Manager, Hamburg, Germany

2001 – 2003

Senior Brand Manager NIVEA for Men, Gammon, Labello, Hamburg, Germany

1999 – 2001

Brand Manager NIVEA for Men & Innovation, Wilton, Connecticut, USA

1997 – 1999

Junior Brand Manager Baby Care, Hamburg, Germany

1996 – 1997

Marketing and Sales Trainee, Hamburg, Germany


Education

Executive Leadership Program with Harvard Business School, Boston, USA
Business / Economics, University of Kassel, Germany, Diplom-Ökonom