Volker Sydow

Volker has 25 years’ experience in local, regional and global roles including Regional GM and Global CMO with fast-moving consumer goods and healthcare companies such as Reckitt & Colman, Henkel, Mueller Dairy and RB. At Namier he actively supports the portfolio companies with their business plan development, their go-to-market efforts, and refinement of their commercial strategies.

• Volker led the acceleration of global growth of sexual wellbeing and footcare categories with #1 global brands Durex and Scholl for Reckitt Benckiser
• He is a specialist in turning around ailing businesses as well as accelerating growth for hidden champions and global brands as demonstrated with SSL Healthcare International, Mueller Dairy and Henkel Cosmetics.
• He has had the commercial lead in numerous mergers and acquisitions in the personal care and healthcare sector.