Unilever has been trying to jump-start growth in the U.S. under the leadership there of Esi Eggleston Bracey, who is now becoming the company’s chief growth and marketing officer. Photo: Peter Forest/Getty ImagesUnilever , one of the world’s largest advertisers, is set to name its U.S. head Esi Eggleston Bracey as its new marketing chief, according to people familiar with the matter. Bracey currently leads the consumer goods giant’s business in the U.S. as well as serving as its North America personal care head. She will now take on the duties of Conny Braams , who stepped down in August.

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Persons: Eggleston, Peter Forest, Bracey, Conny Braams Organizations: Unilever, Getty Images Unilever, North Locations: U.S, North America