Changes to Leadership of Diag

RNS Number : 4045U

Diageo PLC

24 June 2009

 



24 June 2009

DIAGEO ANNOUNCES CHANGES TO THE LEADERSHIP 

OF DIAGEO ASIA-PACIFIC

Diageo has today announced that Gilbert Ghostine, currently Managing Director Diageo Continental Europe has been appointed President of Diageo's Asia-Pacific region reporting to Ivan Menezes, Chairman of Diageo Asia-Pacific. This appointment is with effect from 1 July 2009 when Gilbert will take over from John Pollaers, who has held the role since the formation of Diageo Asia-Pacific as a separate region within Diageo in February 2007. 

ENDS

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