People & Appointments
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E-commerce platform Jumia Kenya appoints Charles Ballard to replace Juan Seco as new CEO
KENYA – Africa’s leading eCommerce and logistics company, Jumia, has appointed Charles Ballard as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Jumia Kenya, effective 1st…
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Paulaner Brauerei CEO to step down in six months over ‘difference of opinions’
GERMANY – The CEO of Paulaner Brauerei, Jörg Lehmann, has opted to leave the German brewery after differing with the opinions of the group’s owners…
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Barry Callebaut appoints Peter Feld to succeed Peter Boone
SWITZERLAND – Swiss cocoa processor and chocolate manufacturer, Barry Callebaut, has announced the resignation of its Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Peter Boone due to personal…
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Diageo appoints Debra Crew as its first female CEO
UK – British multinational alcoholic beverage company, Diageo, will become the largest UK-listed company to be led by a woman following the appointment of its…
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Nestlé appoints Mark Davies as new Managing Director of Nestlé Confectionery UK & Ireland
UK – Nestlé has appointed Mark Davies as managing director for Nestlé Confectionery in the UK and Ireland, succeeding Richard Watson, who was named chief…