Sebastian Munden

Sebastian Munden is the Chair of Ad Net Zero, the advertising industry’s climate emergency global action programme, and Chair of climate change NGO WRAP (The Waste and Resources Action Programme) which works around the globe to tackle the causes of the climate crisis and give the planet a sustainable future. Previously, he was the chief executive of Unilever UK & Ireland where he championed collaboration between companies from different sectors to transform packaging ecosystems, eliminate waste, connect the circular economy in practice, and accelerate decarbonisation. He has over 30 years’ experience in the fast-moving consumer products industry, creating strong competitive brands and commercial success while actively applying the principles of doing business as a force for good for all stakeholders. Prior to leading Unilever UK & Ireland, he held senior roles in Unilever across Europe and North America, including leader of the Laundry Category for Europe, Australia, and New Zealand, before becoming head of Global Marketing Operations in 2013.