Diageo announces that Sir Ivan Menezes has decided to retire as CEO and depart from the Diageo Board on June 30, following ten successful years leading the company. Debra Crew, currently COO, will be appointed CEO and join the Diageo Board, effective July 1. Debra is the former President and CEO of Reynolds American, where she delivered strong performance growth before the company’s acquisition, having previously served as President and COO, and President and Chief Commercial Officer. Prior to being appointed COO in October 2022, Debra was President, Diageo North America and Global Supply, leading Diageo’s largest market to 14% organic net sales growth in fiscal 2022, following on from 20% organic net sales growth in the prior year.
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