All People articles – Page 339
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ProfilesSouth takes helm of PepsiCo wholesale
The new head of PepsiCo's wholesale operation in the UK is gearing up to boost sales of impulse lines through wholesalers. Kieran South has been promoted to the role of wholesale customer management director for UK & Ireland and will...
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News
Mutton is new sales director at Storck UK
Werther's Original and Bendicks owner Storck UK has named Andy Mutton as sales director. Mutton has been working in an interim role at Storck for the past two years. He has also worked for Baxters Food Group as sales director, as well as...
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ProfilesRiom replaces Fromage at helm of Danone UK
Danone has promoted its vice president for people and organisational development, Nicolas Riom, to managing director of its UK dairy operations. Riom replaces current UK MD Bruno Fromage, who is stepping down for medical reasons less than...
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NewsEx-Green & Black’s chief Lowe hired as MD of Kettle Foods
Kettle Foods has appointed the former boss of Green & Black's chocolate as its new managing director. Dominic Lowe has picked up the reins of the premium crisps maker following its acquisition by US snack food giant Diamond Foods from...
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ProfilesThe Human Angle: Andy Phillips, Commercial manager, Roskilly’s
What's it like to work for your company? Good fun and hard work!
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ProfilesMy Alternative CV: Amelia Harvey, director, Collective Dairy
Amelia Harvey, director, Collective Dairy, on Ally McCoist, Pippa Middleton and Jo Malone
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NewsMarchant steps up in Tesco clothing shake-up
Tesco has reshuffled its clothing executive team. The retail giant has promoted UK buying director Jan Marchant to the role of design director for its F&F Europe clothing operation.
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New finance chief for Co-operative Bank
The Co-operative Bank has named James Mack as acting chief financial officer. Mack takes over the role from Barry Tootell, who was recently promoted to acting chief executive.
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NewsMicozzi replaces Lyons as Walkers marketing head
Walkers Crisps has appointed Sebastian Micozzi as its new head of marketing, following the departure of Greg Lyons last month. Lyons has been promoted to vice president, marketing of PepsiCo Beverages Canada, where he will report...
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NewsAsda celebrates its longest-serving staff
Asda claims to have the edge on rivals when it comes to staff loyalty. As more than 700 staff attended a celebration at Harewood House, Leeds, in recognition of their service, the retailer boasted it had one of the lowest turnover rates...
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ProfilesThe Human Angle: Liz Cuff, brand manager, Tracklements
What’s it like to work for your company? Working for a company that really cares about what it does is fascinating, challenging and infinitely enjoyable.
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ProfilesMy Alternative CV: Joseph Liu, senior brand manager, Gü Puds
Joseph Liu, senior brand manager, Gü Puds, on sumo suits, reducing waste and Seabiscuit
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NewsNew Percy Fox role for marketer Owen
Diageo-owned distributor Percy Fox has promoted Jonathan Owen to the new role of head of customer marketing. Owen moves up from the role of business sector manager for Tesco and will be responsible for "providing vision and solutions to...
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ProfilesFoweather is given Euro sales director job at General Mills
Andy Foweather has been promoted to European sales director at General Mills. Foweather moves up from the role of sales director for General Mills UK & Ireland a position he has held for seven years. In his new role, which he takes...
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Comment & Opinion
Careers file: Assertiveness has its place in the workplace right next to courtesy and respect
Assertiveness has its place in the workplace right next to courtesy and respect Q 'Manners' seem to be in the spotlight recently. Is there a place for being polite in the business world or is aggression and direct speaking...
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McKeon made a commercial director at Asda
Asda has promoted Adrian McKeon to commercial director for grocery. McKeon moves up from the role of category director for beers, wines and spirits a position he has held since January 2010. He is the former chief executive…
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NewsMakro UK gets another new MD in Schwarze
Metro Group is bringing in yet another MD for its troubled UK operation Makro. Juergen Schwarze will start the role in October, taking over from Klaus Raettig, who was appointed just last month. Raettig will remain on the board as chief...
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ProfilesThe Human Angle: Sole Nasi, marketing manager, The Fresh Pasta Company
What's it like to work for your company? Fun, exciting and exhausting! We move fast and are always planning the next project.
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ProfilesMy Alternative CV: Melvin Glynn, managing director, Burts Chips
Melvin Glynn, managing director of Burts Chips, on his dedicated team, having fun, and Olivia Newton-John
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NewsGreene King bolsters board with Sainsbury’s heavyweight Coupe
Sainsbury’s commercial director Mike Coupe has been appointed to the board of brewing company Greene King. Coupe, who is responsible for trading, marketing, IT and online at Sainsbury’s, becomes a non-executive director role at the Old Speckled Hen maker on 26 July.