"Sevendots helped us to elicit a powerful purpose for Heineken brand globally... We very much appreciated their way of working with us, embedding in the journey our whole team, including external partners. We ended up with a clear purpose endorsed by top executives."

- Bram Westenbrink, Global Senior Director at Heineken

"I’ve found Sevendots to be visionary, inspiring and practical; they are great at distilling wide and complex information and insights, building actionable frameworks and developing strong opportunities that are helping us shape our future strategy."

- Dan Smith, Senior Vice President at Nestle Purina PetCare GSBU

“The Sevendots team led us on a truly collaborative journey of discovery. They gave us a clear framework to understand what was required to win within this new wellness territory we’ve called 'Modern Natural Health'. They challenged some of our assumptions, encouraged us to think even bigger and brought our entire team together around a common ambition and platform.”

- Larry Page, Head of Marketing at Zarbees® at Johnson & Johnson

"We have had the opportunity to work with the Sevendots team on an extremely strategic project related to Global Travel Retail. They have given us both valuable insights and tools to further accelerate our strategy. We particularly appreciate their ability to bring to life the strategic thinking with simple yet effective frameworks that helped inspire the organisation."

- Leigh Irvine and Biancamaria Sansone, GTR Managing Director & Marketing Director, Campari Group

Our Perspectives

With experience comes perspective. Hear what we have to say.

, 25 April 2025

Longevity as a strategic imperative for CPG companies: Unlocking consumer demand to live healthier for longer

Why is longevity emerging now? The shift in demand is driven by several macro forces, most notably an increasing global... View Article

Karen Rickers

Sevendots, Amsterdam

15 April 2025

Is Poppi acquisition another example of the inability of large CPG companies to develop transformative innovation?

PepsiCo’s recent acquisition of Poppi for approximately USD 2 billion exemplifies this trend. Instead of cultivating transformative innovations internally, PepsiCo... View Article

Andrea Bielli

Sevendots, Rome

, 01 April 2025

Navigating Growth Challenges: How major CPG companies plan to sustain growth despite volume pressures

Low Volume Growth Based on the low volume growth experienced in 2024, overall organic growth among the eleven leading CPG... View Article

Andrea Bielli

Sevendots, Rome

, 07 March 2025

Balancing portfolio simplification with shopper-centric customization in consumer goods

The Case for Simplification Simplifying a product portfolio involves reducing the number of brands or SKUs, standardizing formulations, and eliminating... View Article

Andrea Bielli

Sevendots, Rome

27 February 2025

TomorrowLens: The importance of cultural relevance for CPG brands

Consumer purchasing behaviour and decisions are becoming increasingly ambivalent, reflecting the uncertainty felt on a global scale, from political instability... View Article

Karen Rickers

Sevendots, Amsterdam

13 February 2025

Why Australia is an Excellent Test Market for CPG Products

With a culturally diverse and trend-sensitive population, a strong middle class with high disposable income, and a well-developed retail ecosystem,... View Article

Francesco Percopo

Sevendots, Sydney

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Our People

Meet Sevendots

Spotlight

Hans-Friedrich Zeh

With 30 years of experience in the foods industry – predominately in Ice-Cream, Fritz is a strategist connecting business and operations in the triangle of commercial, social and environmental targets. He does this by using my analytical, structural and disciplined approach to problem solving.
His core expertise lays in the key transformational projects in the Foods Industry like supply chain and manufacturing strategy development and implementation, Operations leadership, innovative manufacturing systems, Sustainability strategy and implementation, waste reduction, technological innovation, team building and leadership. Always focused on improving the value chain.
He has Leadership experience from Farm to Fork on a global supply chain and leading of regional and global supply chain teams in developed and developing markets. He has been member of several business leadership teams.
Overall he lives and works following his purpose: “I will transform the world by my imagination”

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