Dirk Van de Put
Mondelez International · United States
Dirk Van de Put is the CEO of Mondelez International (MDLZ). Put is based in the United States. Put was born in 1959 in Mechelen and educated at Ghent University and University of Antwerp.
Dirk Van de Put is a Belgian businessman, and the chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) of Mondelez International since November 2017.
Recent developments
AI summary of recent coverageRecent coverage has focused on Dirk Van de Put's expanded leadership responsibilities, including appointment as chairman of AB-InBev in mid-2026 while continuing as Mondelēz CEO, as well as second-quarter earnings discussions and commentary on macroeconomic challenges affecting consumer confidence. Additional reporting has addressed Mondelēz's business operations, innovation strategy, and the company's decision to maintain operations in Russia amid geopolitical tensions.
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Key Facts
Source: Wikidata ↗- Born
- 1959 · Mechelen
- Citizenship
- Belgium
- Education
- Ghent University, University of Antwerp
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Dirk Van de Put: FAQ
- What company does Dirk Van de Put lead?
- Dirk Van de Put is CEO of Mondelez International.
- Where was Dirk Van de Put educated?
- Dirk Van de Put studied at Ghent University, University of Antwerp.