{"id":371,"date":"2025-10-02T03:43:52","date_gmt":"2025-10-02T03:43:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/gunning-tex\/"},"modified":"2025-10-02T03:43:52","modified_gmt":"2025-10-02T03:43:52","slug":"gunning-tex","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/authors\/gunning-tex\/","title":{"rendered":"Gunning Tex"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"content column wide left normal content view\" id=\"content\">\n<div class=\"rounded-corner\"><\/div>\n<article class=\"fader\">\n<header class=\"contents\">\n<h1>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tTex Gunning<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h1>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"author_addthis\">\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n    var addthis_config = {\n        ui_language = 'en'\n    }\n<\/script><\/p>\n<div class=\"addthis sharing\">\n    <!-- AddThis Button BEGIN --><\/p>\n<div class=\"addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style\" addthis:title=\"Gunning Tex\">\n    <a class=\"addthis_button_facebook_like\" fb:like:layout=\"button_count\"><\/a><br \/>\n    <a class=\"addthis_button_tweet\" tw:via=\"thebrokeronline\"><\/a><br \/>\n    <a class=\"addthis_button_pinterest_pinit\"><\/a><br \/>\n    <a class=\"addthis_counter addthis_pill_style\"><\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<p>    <script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/js\/300\/addthis_widget.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n    <!-- AddThis Button END -->\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"addthis article_options\">\n<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"body contents\">\n<div class=\"object-left\">\n<div class=\"img border\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/authors\/gunning-tex\/323559-1-eng-gb\/gunning-tex_author.jpg\" alt=\"Gunning Tex\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tOrganisation:<br \/>\n\t\t\t\tAkzoNobel<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">Louis Willem (Tex) Gunning was born in the Netherlands. He holds a degree in Economics from the Erasmus University Rotterdam. He is a passionate lecturer, writer and speaker about the role of business in Society and about the need for collective leadership to tackle the world\u2019s main challenges. Mr. Gunning has been an advisor to many other business leaders and academics all around the world.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">Mr. Gunning\u2019s business career has spanned over 25 years in Unilever, lastly as Business Group President Asia Foods. In September 2007 Mr. Gunning was appointed as CEO of Vedior, a global company in HRM services. After a successful merger with Randstad, Mr. Gunning joined the Board of Management of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.akzonobel.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">AkzoNobel<\/a> in September 2008. Additionally he is a Supervisory Board member at TNT Express and FrieslandCampina.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">His long experience in Asia has made him a strong advocate and social entrepreneur in helping to find answers to some of the World\u2019s largest social and environmental challenges.<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"children\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n<div class=\"overlay\"><\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/prioritising-water\/collaborating-for-success\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/blogs\/prioritising-water\/collaborating-for-success\/323599-1-eng-gb\/collaborating-for-success_column.jpg\" alt=\"Collaborating for success\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/prioritising-water\/collaborating-for-success\/\">Collaborating for success<\/a><\/h3>\n<h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/authors\/gunning-tex\/\">Tex Gunning<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t12 February 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tThe challenges and problems facing water management call for collaboration between many different parties and for a multidisciplinary approach.\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/prioritising-water\/collaborating-for-success\/\">read more<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"navigator\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n","protected":false,"raw":""},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tex Gunning Organisation: AkzoNobel Louis Willem (Tex) Gunning was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"template_4.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-371","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.2 - 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