Category: Elections
2025 P&G Alumni Network Board Elections
Published October 31, 2025 by Elsie Gallegos in
Meet the nominees and cast your vote before November 15, 2025.
Our community continues to thrive because of leaders like you: P&G Alumni who volunteer their time, talent, and heart to inspire and connect across generations and geographies.
The Nomination Committee has selected a diverse slate of candidates for seven open Board seats. Each nominee embodies our Network’s Vision and Mission and brings experience across business, philanthropy, and community leadership.
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MEET THE CANDIDATES
ED TAZZIA—BOARD RECOMMENDED
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Ed is a founding member of the P&G Alumni Network with 24 years of dedicated service, instrumental in establishing and shaping the organization. As Chairman since 2003, his leadership and strategic vision have significantly contributed to its global impact. Ed’s unwavering commitment to fostering diversity, building friendships, and driving impactful initiatives like women’s leadership and webinars reflect his passion for community development. His extensive experience, collaborative spirit, and long-term dedication make him highly qualified to continue leading the alumni community toward greater growth and
influence.
ANTHONY ROSE—BOARD RECOMMENDED
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Anthony brings a wealth of international experience and a deep dedication to diversity, leadership, and social impact. Over 24 years at P&G, GSK, and Walmart, he pioneered influential marketing initiatives and championed gender equality, reaching and inspiring thousands of women leaders worldwide. Based in Singapore, he actively builds regional chapters and strengthens global alumni networks. His strategic insights, entrepreneurial leadership, and passion for creating a more equitable world position him as a highly inspiring candidate committed to expanding the network’s reach and impact for future generations.
KENDRA SPEED—BOARD RECOMMENDED
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Kendra is a passionate leader dedicated to diversity, inclusion, and community engagement, with a robust background at P&G and other organizations. She has led initiatives to promote inclusion and founded the African American CMK Network, demonstrating her commitment to building purposeful and impactful relationships. Her international experience in marketing, insights, and analytics, combined with her ongoing involvement in the P&G Alumni Network, underscores her strong belief in the power of community. Her strategic focus on broadening engagement, fostering meaningful connections, and creating opportunities for the next generation makes her an excellent candidate for advancing the Network’s mission.
NEIL COMERFORD—BOARD RECOMMENDED
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Neil offers extensive global experience from his 19-year career at P&G and a focus on engaging younger alumni and expanding regional chapters. His mentorship, entrepreneurial background, and active participation in the South Africa and UK chapters showcase his commitment to building a vibrant, inclusive alumni community. Neil’s strategic approach emphasizes attracting new members, especially Young Alumni, and delivering valuable propositions to keep them engaged. His energy, international perspective, and dedication to community growth make him a strong candidate to help strengthen and expand the network further.
GINA LAM—BOARD RECOMMENDED
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Gina is a seasoned global strategic leader with 23 years of industry experience at P&G, across multiple sectors (consumer, Rx, luxury) and roles in marketing, innovation, and acquisition integration. Her dedication to producing signature events like the Washington, DC 2023 Global Biennial and customizing portfolio services for different alumni segments (P&G SoFlo, B-Suites, Black Alumni, Women’s Leadership, Digital Forum & Entrepreneurs) demonstrates her commitment to strengthening the Network. Gina’s leadership in cultural equity, higher ed and social tech, makes her a compelling candidate committed to ensuring that the alumni organization remains meaningfully relevant and connected for future impact.
HIKARU RAY ADACHI—BOARD RECOMMENDED
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Hikaru is a senior executive with leadership roles at FamilyMart and extensive experience at P&G in Japan and Korea. As founder of the Japan Alumni Chapter in 1998 and leader since, he strives to deepen regional alumni engagement and increase integration with the global network. His dedication to strengthening Japan’s alumni community, fostering cross-cultural connections, and expanding regional initiatives highlights his strategic vision. Hikaru’s leadership, language skills, and cross-cultural expertise make him a strong advocate for enhancing the global alumni ecosystem and fostering closer regional and international collaboration.
EUGENE THEODORE
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Eugene is a storyteller and strategic thinker with extensive experience in branding, innovation, and purpose-driven leadership. His time at P&G and work in creative storytelling and social impact reflect his ability to inspire and unite communities. Currently serving as Treasurer of the Geneva Alumni Chapter, he dedicates himself to fostering cross-generational engagement and global collaboration. Eugene’s vision of leveraging storytelling as a vehicle for community impact, combined with his experience in organizing large-scale events and cultivating purpose, positions him as a compelling candidate ready to help shape the future of the alumni network.
RAQUELLE ZUZARTE
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Raquelle is a dynamic marketing leader with international experience in CPG, pharma, tech, and media, and a strong connection to P&G from her early career. She has served on the New York Chapter Board since 2008, leading signature events with P&G C-Suite Alumni and moderating panels at Cannes Lions, Advertising Week, and Global P&G Reunions. She also hosted guests on the P&G podcast Learnings from Leaders. Her passion for authentic relationships, innovative storytelling, and AI-driven creativity fuels her ability to build meaningful partnerships and foster community growth as an energetic, visionary leader within the Global P&G Alumni Network
Election results will be shared between December 5–10, 2025 via our newsletter and social channels.
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