BRUSSELS — Mars Petcare has named Gabriel Millan as its new chief financial officer. Joining the business in December, Millan will lead global finance function, reporting to Loïc Moutault, president of Mars.

Millan has more than 25 years of experience in corporate finance, strategy, mergers and acquisitions, and IT. He previously led global finance organizations with a record of driving transformation and accelerating talent and diversity, according to the company.

“We’re thrilled to welcome Gabriel,” Moutault said. “His combination of deep finance experience, proven impact, and passion for talent development will be real assets to our team. We are confident he will make a significant contribution to our business and in driving our purpose: A Better World for Pets.”

Millan is joining the Mars Petcare team from biopharma company GSK, where he is currently the senior vice president and commercial chief financial officer. 

“Mars is an organization I’ve aways admired, especially the company culture and Principles,” Millan said. “I’m eager to contribute to the continued growth of the pet care business and to help transform the experience of pet ownership for the better.”

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