– UK, London – British American Tobacco p.l.c. (LON: BATS), today announced the appointment of Murray Kessler to its Board as an Independent Non-Executive Director effective from 6 November 2023.
“I am pleased to welcome Murray Kessler to our board. Murray has extensive leadership experience in growing consumer product companies and managing regulated businesses and I am looking forward to his contribution as we accelerate our strategy to build A Better Tomorrow”, said Board Chair, Luc Jobin.
Murray Kessler will also join the Nominations and Remuneration Committees.
About Murray S. Kessler
Murray Kessler previously held several senior positions including CEO, President, and Board Member of Perrigo plc, President, CEO, and Chairman of the Board of Lorillard Tobacco Co., Vice-Chair of Altria Group, Inc., and President, CEO, and Chairman of the Board of UST LLC. Before joining UST, Murray had a twelve-year career with Campbell Soup Company, having served as VP of Sales and Marketing, General Manager of the Swanson Division of Campbell Soup, and other leadership roles.
SOURCE: https://www.bat.com/
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