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AI Magazine takes a look at the latest executive movers and shakers, with appointments at Heineken, Unilever, OpenText and Agiloft

WRITTEN BY: TOM CHAPMAN

ROMAIN APERT

JOB FROM: CIO AT MARS PETCARE

JOB TO: CHIEF DIGITAL & TECHNOLOGY OFFICER AT HEINEKEN

Heineken has announced the appointment of Romain Apert as Chief Digital & Technology Officer. He brings more than two decades of experience from his time at Mars, where he most recently served as CIO for Mars Petcare.

At Mars, Romain led large-scale digital transformation and enabled high-impact AI and technology use cases.

“ We will focus on scaling the immense value of data and AI”

16 March 2026