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Polman as Maverick

Unilever CEO on why he limits time with analysts.

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By: TOM BRANNA

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You can't pigeon-hole Paul Polman. In a far-ranging interview with Margareta Barchan of Business School Lausaunne, the Unilever CEO reiterated his stance on limiting earnings guidance to analysts, Unilever's environmental efforts and the importance of investing in people. It's all part of taking a long-term view in order to create a business model that is equitable, shared and sustainable. “I'm not just working for them (shareholders),” Polman told Barchan. &...

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