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P&G Appoints Shailesh Jejurikar President & CEO

Jon Moeller will assume the role of Executive Chairman and lead the company’s Board of Directors and provide counsel to the CEO.

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By: Rachel Klemovitch

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The Procter & Gamble Company announced that Shailesh Jejurikar will succeed Jon Moeller as Procter & Gamble’s President and Chief Executive Officer, effective January 1, 2026. Jejurikar currently serves as P&G’s Chief Operating Officer. 

On January 1, 2026, Moeller will become Procter & Gamble’s Executive Chairman. In this role, Moeller will lead the Board of Directors and provide advice and counsel to the CEO on Company matters.

The Board has also nominated Jejurikar to stand for election as a Director at the annual shareholder meeting in October 2025. 

Joe Jimenez, Lead Director of P&G’s Board, said, 

“We thank Jon for his strategic leadership and guidance as he has played a pivotal role in designing and implementing P&G’s integrated portfolio, superiority, productivity and organization strategy, as part of one of the most significant transformations in the company’s history… A strong plan is in place for sustained success and now is the time to transition to Shailesh as CEO. We are fortunate and grateful to have Jon continue as Executive Chairman.”

Jejurikar joined P&G in 1989. He has been a member of P&G’s global leadership team since 2014, holding various senior leadership roles in categories, sectors, and regions.

He has helped build several of P&G’s core businesses, including global Fabric Care and Home Care and in regions including North America, Europe, Asia, and Latin America. Jejurikar has also helped lead the development of the company’s renewed strategies and operational results in the Supply Chain, Information Technology and Global Business Services.

Moeller commented, 

“It has been an honor to serve as CEO of P&G, and I am incredibly proud of the value created by the people of P&G through an integrated strategy that is being executed with excellence. I look forward to supporting Shailesh and the entire team as they continue to improve the performance and value of P&G brands and categories to win with consumers and customers around the world.”

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