Mars, the global petcare leader, has announced Gabriel Millan as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for the $30 billion Petcare business. Millan is set to start in December 2024, marking a significant leadership change at Mars Petcare. He will join the Mars Petcare Leadership Team and the Global Finance Leadership Team, reporting directly to Loïc Moutault, President of Mars Petcare.
A Veteran in Finance
Gabriel Millan brings over 25 years of extensive experience in corporate finance, strategy, mergers and acquisitions, and IT. His impressive career includes senior roles at Fortune 500 and FTSE 100 companies. Most recently, he served as SVP and Commercial CFO at GSK. Millan’s role at Mars Petcare will focus on leading the finance function and driving business growth, aligning with the company’s mission to create “A Better World for Pets.”
Excitement and Anticipation
Loïc Moutault expressed enthusiasm about Millan’s appointment, highlighting his expertise and dedication to talent development. “Gabriel’s deep finance knowledge and passion for growth will be invaluable as we continue to expand and enhance our impact,” Moutault said.
Millan himself is eager to join Mars Petcare, praising the company’s culture and values. “I’ve long admired Mars Petcare’s commitment to innovation and pet care excellence. I look forward to contributing to its continued success and helping to improve pet ownership experiences worldwide,” Millan stated.
Proven Track Record
Before GSK, Millan held senior finance roles at Reckitt Benckiser and Essity Group. His experience spans Southern Europe, the UK, the U.S., and South America, showcasing a robust track record in transformation and business success. Claus Aagaard, CFO of Mars, praised Millan’s global experience, expressing confidence in his ability to enhance Mars Petcare’s financial operations.
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