Simon Hunt steps down as CEO of William Grant & Sons after five years
UK – William Grant & Sons has announced that its Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Simon…
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Roland Fumasi appointed as head of Rabobank’s RaboResearch Food & Agribusiness (F&A) team
NORTH AMERICA – Rabobank has appointed Roland Fumasi to head Rabobank’s RaboResearch Food & Agribusiness…
Nestle Ghana names Georgios Badaro as its new Managing Director
GHANA – Nestle Ghana has appointed Georgios Badaro as its new Managing Director, to be…
EABL adds Ory Okolloh to company’s board as Non-Executive Director
KENYA – The East African Breweries Limited (EABL) has appointed Ory Okolloh Mwangi as an…
Hormel Foods appoints Pierre Lilly as senior vice president and chief compliance officer
USA – Hormel Foods Corporation, a global branded food company, has announced the appointment of…
Guinness Ghana appoints Hélène Antoinette as company’s new Managing Director
GHANA – Guinness Ghana Breweries Limited, subsidiary of Diageo Plc has announced the appointment of…
Coca-Cola names Neeraj Garg as HCCB CEO alongside other appointments in India, South West Asia
INDIA – Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages (HCCB), the bottling partner of Coca-Cola India has appointed Neeraj…
Sieta van Keimpema elected as the new president for European Milk Board
EUROPE – The European Milk Board (EMB) has elected current Vice-President Sieta van Keimpema from…
Agricultural marketer Scoular Company makes strategic appointments to bolster growth
USA – The Scoular Company, an agricultural marketing company headquartered in USA has appointed five…
Utz Brands promotes its director to senior vice president of innovation and value creation
USA – Utz Brands has promoted its senior director of innovation and quality assurance, Shannan…
Tuskys appoints former Uchumi finance boss as its new Chief Financial Officer
KENYA – Cash-strapped Kenyan retailer Tuskys Supermarket has tapped former Uchumi Chief Financial Officer Chadwick…
European Federation of Bottled Waters appoints Nestlé’s Muriel Lienau as new president
EUROPE – Muriel Lienau, CEO of Nestlé Waters in Europe, Middle East and North Africa…
Seed Co Zimbabwe appoints Edworks Mhandu as company’s new Managing Director
ZIMBABWE – Seed Co Zimbabwe, a leading producer and marketer of certified seeds has appointed…
McDonald’s Corp appoints Katie Beirne Fallon as new chief global impact officer
USA – McDonald’s Corp. has appointed Katie Beirne Fallon as the chief global impact officer,…
Shoprite names first female Chair Wendy Lucas-Bull, ending Christo Wiese’s reign
SOUTH AFRICA – Shoprite’s long-serving Chairman Christo Wiese will retire as the chair of the…
Spur Corporation makes strategic appoints in board while naming new CEO, CFO
SOUTH AFRICA – South Africa based fast–food chains operator, Spur Corporation has named Val Nichas…
US largest supermarket The Kroger appoints Gabriel Arreaga as new senior vice president
USA – The Kroger Co., United States’ largest supermarket by revenue, has appointed Gabriel Arreaga…
Mühlenchemie appoints Peter Steiner as global head of business unit
GERMANY — German food ingredients solutions provider Mühlenchemie has named Peter Steiner as the new…
Poultry company officially appoints Fabio Sandri as Company’s president and CEO
USA – Poultry company Pilgrim’s Pride has appointed Fabio Sandri as the company’s president and…
Agriculture and engineering group Carr’s appoints Hugh Pelham as new Chief Executive Officer
UK – Carr’s, an agriculture and engineering group, has announced the appointment of Hugh Pelham…
The Diary Alliance appoints Geri Berdak as new Chief Executive Officer
USA – The Dairy Alliance Board of Directors has appointed Geri Berdak as their new…
Flour Mills of Nigeria taps Jumia Nigeria CEO as new board member
NIGERIA – Nigeria’s leading integrated food business and agro-allied group, Flour mills of Nigeria Plc…
Nestlé on forefront of inspiring women by appointing first female factory Manager in Central and West Africa
WEST AFRICA – Nestle has appointed Joëlle Abega-Oyouomi as the first ever female factory manager…
Pepsico appoints Athina Kanioura as Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy and Transformation Officer
GLOBAL – PepsiCo, Inc. has announced the appointment of Athina Kanioura as the Executive Vice…