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...Lavanya Chandrashekar, who joined the Guinness and Johnnie Walker maker as finance chief of its North America business in 2018, will be replaced by Nik Jhangiani, CFO at Coca-Cola’s largest bottler Coca-Cola...
...Diageo boss Debra Crew has vowed to get the drinks business back on track after a “perfect storm” in Latin America and customers trading down to cheaper spirits in the US pushed down profits....
...In total the region accounts for roughly 11 per cent of the value of the group’s sales, the majority of which are driven by its Scotch brands Johnnie Walker Black Label, Johnnie Walker Red Label and Old...
...The appointment of Crew makes the producer of Johnnie Walker whisky and Smirnoff vodka one of a handful of FTSE 100 companies with a woman at the helm....
...Diageo and Debra will be in the penalty box until the second half of next year.”...
...In a widely anticipated succession, the company said on Tuesday that Debra Crew — who was recently appointed chief operating officer — would replace Menezes at the maker of Johnnie Walker whisky and Smirnoff...
...A public trial will be an unwelcome distraction for Diageo’s new chief executive, Debra Crew, who stepped into the role earlier than planned following the death of Ivan Menezes in June....
...Menezes was due to step down at the end of this month, but on Monday Diageo said his successor, Debra Crew, would start the role immediately....
...The results are the first for Diageo with new chief executive Debra Crew in place, who took over earlier than scheduled after the recent death of Sir Ivan Menezes....
...After 10 years as bar captain, Sir Ivan Menezes will hand the keys to Debra Crew, currently chief operating officer....
...Debra Brown, a consultant at Russell Reynolds Associates, the recruiter, says the success of dual chief executive structures is rooted in the personalities involved....
...If Benjamin Walker gives us a solid Brick awash in whisky, Johansson delivers a Maggie with a whisky voice....
...The actress Debra Messing performed the ribbon-cutting ceremony of Saks Fifth Avenue’s new shoe department, and out of all the shoes she was invited to try on, she plumped for a pair of Kelseys....
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