Dirk Middelschulte
Belgium, Brussels
Global Head of Competition Law at Unilever
Profession: Head of Division/Unit
Industry: Consumer Goods
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Unilever
Global Head of Competition Law at Unilever
October 2017 - Present • Brussels, Belgiuk
Global General Counsel Competition at Unilever, based in Brussels, since 2017. Dirk started his career in private practice before joining Deutsche Bahn AG at its headquarters in Berlin in 2006 as in-house counsel for IP, regulatory and competition law and led the group’s antitrust advice & compliance team from 2010 onwards. He moved to Danone in Paris in 2015 as Global Compliance Director, prior to joining Unilever. Since 2021, Dirk has also been leading the competition policy working group of the European Round Table of Industrialists. Since 2019, Dirk is acting as non-governmental advisor to the European Commission in the International Competition Network of competition law enforcers.