Paul Walsh
Dr Paul Walsh is the chief executive of Diageo the worlds largest alcohol company,which made sales of £7.48 billion in 2007, more than 60% more than its nearest rival. The company outsells the competition in every emerging market except for China, and Walsh makes no secret of his determination to catch up with Pernod Ricard in this key territory. Walsh was recently ranked the second most powerful influence over what the world will be drinking in 2008 by The Drinks Business an online trade magazine. [1]
Affiliations
- Diageo CEO
- The Prince of Wales International Business Leaders Forum Director
- Centricia Plc Director
- The Scotch Whisky Association Director
- Medway Films Plc Director
Former Directorships
- Grand Metropolitan Plc
- The Amsterdam Group
References
- ↑ The Drinks Business Website DB Top 50: The Influencers Last accessed December 4th 2007
- ↑ FAME Financial Database Scotch Whisky Association Last Accessed 2nd July 2007 (subscription required)
- ↑ FAME Financial Database Scotch Whisky Association Last Accessed 2nd July 2007 (subscription required)
