British American Tobacco PLC Directorate Change (4652H)
01 Agosto 2019 - 8:02AM
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British American Tobacco PLC
01 August 2019
British American Tobacco p.l.c.
1 August 2019
British American Tobacco Announces Board Appointment
Jeremy ('Jerry') Fowden will join the Board of British American
Tobacco p.l.c. as an independent Non-Executive Director and member
of the Audit Committee and Nominations Committee with effect from 1
September 2019.
Jerry is the Executive Chairman of Cott Corporation, a US
beverage manufacturer, a position he has held since January 2019,
having been Chief Executive Officer from 2009 until December 2018.
He is also a Non-Executive Director of Constellation Brands,
Inc.
Prior to joining Cott Corporation, Jerry held a variety of
executive roles, including: Chief Executive Officer of Trader Media
Group (now known as Auto Trader Group plc); a number of roles at
InBev SA/NV, including Chief Executive Officer of Bass Brewers in
the UK, Global Chief Operating Officer and the role of European
President; Executive Director of The Rank Group Plc; and Chief
Executive Officer of the Beverage Division at the Hero Group. He
also held various Sales and Marketing roles at PepsiCo, Inc. and
Mars, Inc.
Commenting on the appointment, Richard Burrows, Chairman, said:
"We look forward to welcoming Jerry to the Board of British
American Tobacco. His extensive experience in US business and
strategic transformation will be beneficial to British American
Tobacco as we continue our transforming tobacco ambition".
Enquiries:
British American Tobacco Press Office
+44 (0) 20 7845 2888 (24 hours) | @BATPress
British American Tobacco Investor Relations
Mike Nightingale / Rachael Brierley / John Harney
+44 (0) 20 7845 1180 / 1519 / 1263
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