24th Oct 2016 09:17
LONDON (Alliance News) - Spirits and liqueurs producer Stock Spirits Group PLC on Monday announced the appointment of three new non-executive directors to its board.
Tomasz Blawat, Diego Bevilacqua and Mike Butterworth will join the Eastern European-focused company's board as non-executives with immediate effect. Andrew Cripps will step down and will be replaced by as senior independent director by existing non-executive John Nicolson.
Blawat is currently the chief executive of Carlsberg Poland, the Polish arm of Danish brewer Carlsberg AS. Prior to that, he was CEO of the Polish arm of Dutch bank ING Groep NV and has also held roles with brewer SABMiller and US consumer goods giant Procter & Gamble Co.
Bevilacqua works as a senior adviser to Bain & Co, the US management consultant. He previously headed marketing at Metro AG, the German retailer, and worked in the past at Anglo-Dutch consumer goods group Unilever PLC.
Butterworth is the former finance director of Cookson Group PLC, the UK performance materials business. He also chairs the audit committees at regional newspaper publisher Johnston Press PLC and at marketing services company St Ives PLC.
"I am delighted to welcome Tomasz, Diego and Mike to the board. The vast array of industry experience and knowledge that they bring with them will be hugely beneficial as the company continues to develop," said Stock Spirits Chairman David Maloney.
Shares in Stock Spirits were down 0.3% to 154.50 pence on Monday.
By Sam Unsted; [email protected]; @SamUAtAlliance
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