Britvic announces Georgina Harvey to join its Board as Independent Director

– UK, Hemel Hempstead – Britvic PLC (LON: BVIC), today announced the appointment of Georgina Harvey to its Board as an Independent Non-Executive Director, effective from 26 January 2024.

“I am delighted to welcome Georgina to Britvic plc. She brings with her a wealth of talent and experience from her many non-executive director roles and her extensive executive career in media,” said Board Chairman, Britvic Chairman, Ian Durant.

Georgina Harvey will also join the Remuneration Committee as its Chair.

The company also announced that Sue Clark will step down from the Board during 2024 as planned.

About Georgina Harvey

Georgina Harvey has many years of experience in advertising and media, having been Managing Director of regionals at Trinity Mirror Group, Managing Director at Wallpaper Group, and Managing Director at IPC Advertising. After stepping down from her executive career in newspapers, Georgina has built a successful career as a non-executive director, focusing on remuneration committee chair roles, and transferring her skills across a wide range of sectors and situations. A senior board member, she is currently the Senior Independent Director at Capita, where she has chaired the remuneration committee for the last four years. She also currently serves on the Board of Superdry plc as Non-Executive Director and Remuneration Committee Chair and has previously served on the Boards of McColl’s Retail Group plc, Big Yellow Group plc, and William Hill plc within the last five years – all as Chair of the Remuneration Committee.

About Britvic

Britvic is an international soft drinks business rich in history and heritage. Founded in England in the 1930s, it has grown into a global organization with 39 much-loved brands sold in over 100 countries. The company combines its leading brand portfolio including Fruit Shoot, Robinsons, Tango, J2O, London Essence, Teisseire, and MiWadi with PepsiCo brands such as Pepsi, 7UP, and Lipton Iced Tea which Britvic produces and sells in Great Britain and Ireland under exclusive PepsiCo agreements.

Britvic is the largest supplier of branded soft drinks in Great Britain and the number two supplier of branded carbonated soft drinks in Great Britain. Britvic is an industry leader in the island of Ireland with brands such as MiWadi and Ballygowan, in France with brands such as Teisseire, Pressade, and Moulin de Valdonne and in its growth market, Brazil, with Maguary, Bela Ischia, and Dafruta. Britvic is growing its reach into other territories through franchising, export, and licensing.

Britvic is a purpose-driven organization with a clear vision and a clear set of values. Our purpose, vision and values sit at the heart of our company, driving us forward together to create a better tomorrow. We want to contribute positively to the people and world around us. This means ensuring that our sustainable business practices, which we call Healthier People, Healthier Planet, are embedded in every element of our business strategy.

SOURCE: https://www.britvic.com/

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