Speaker profile

Jan Schets is Director International Cash Management and Structured Financeat Sara Lee International in The Netherlands. He is responsible for the global cash management structures, the investments of corporate cash, and the treasury aspects on acquisitions, divestitures and corporate restructuring projects. Jan started his treasury carreer with PolyGram in 1994.

Corporate profile

Based in Downers Grove, Ill., Sara Lee Corporation is a global manufacturer and marketer of high-quality, brand-name products for consumers throughout the world. Sara Lee Corporation's leading brands are household names known around the globe. Our preeminent brands are built on consumer needs and expectations, offering exceptional quality and value. Our brands include BallPark, Douwe Egberts, Hillshire Farm, Jimmy Dean, Senseo and our namesake, Sara Lee.  Sara Lee Corporation builds and maintains leadership positions through innovation and responsiveness. Some of our brands are decades - or even centuries - old, and many are leaders in their respective categories.