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| − | Benet Slay is a director of The [[Portman Group]] and a director or trustee of [[The Drinkaware Trust]] he is also a director of the [[British Beer and Pub Association]] he is currently the MD of [[Diageo]] UK. According to a brief biography of Slay | + | Benet Slay is a director of The [[Portman Group]] and a director or trustee of [[The Drinkaware Trust]] he is also a director of the [[British Beer and Pub Association]] he is currently the MD of [[Diageo]] UK. According to a brief biography of Slay published on papers from a conference held by Scotland's [[Futures Forum]] on how the alcohol industry can reduce alcohol damage: |
| − | :Benet joined [[Lever Brothers]] from [[Cambridge University]] where he had studied Economics. Having worked in a variety of commercial roles he joined [[Deloitte Consulting]] in business strategy. He joined [[PepsiCo]] in 1991 in an M&A role, before moving to a sales role in the USA. He became [[GM]] Portugal before joining PepsiCo’s UK snack division, [[Walker’s]], in 1996 | + | :Benet joined [[Lever Brothers]] from [[Cambridge University]] where he had studied Economics. Having worked in a variety of commercial roles he joined [[Deloitte Consulting]] in business strategy. He joined [[PepsiCo]] in 1991 in an M&A role, before moving to a sales role in the USA. He became [[GM]] Portugal before joining PepsiCo’s UK snack division, [[Walker’s]], in 1996 where he held a number of senior sales roles. Benet joined Diageo Great Britain in 2004 as Managing Director (MD) On-Trade and subsequently became MD Home Consumption. He was appointed Joint MD in 2005 and MD, Diageo Great Britain in July 2006. He is a trustee of the Drinkaware Trust.<ref> Scotland's Futures Forum Conference Agenda, February 2007 [http://www.scotlandsfuturesforum.org/Lists/SFF%20Upcoming%20events/Attachments/55/invite%207%20Feb%202008.pdf Fresh Perspectives on Alcohol & Drugs To what extent can the alcohol industry reduce alcohol damage?] accessed 17th June 2008 </ref> |
| − | where he held a number of senior sales roles. Benet joined Diageo Great Britain in 2004 as Managing Director (MD) On-Trade and subsequently became MD Home Consumption. He was appointed Joint MD in 2005 and MD, Diageo Great Britain in July 2006. He is a trustee of the Drinkaware Trust.<ref> Scotland's Futures Forum Conference Agenda, February 2007 [http://www.scotlandsfuturesforum.org/Lists/SFF%20Upcoming%20events/Attachments/55/invite%207%20Feb%202008.pdf Fresh Perspectives on Alcohol & Drugs To what extent can the alcohol industry reduce alcohol damage?] accessed 17th June 2008 </ref> | ||
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Revision as of 21:29, 17 June 2008
Benet Slay is a director of The Portman Group and a director or trustee of The Drinkaware Trust he is also a director of the British Beer and Pub Association he is currently the MD of Diageo UK. According to a brief biography of Slay published on papers from a conference held by Scotland's Futures Forum on how the alcohol industry can reduce alcohol damage:
- Benet joined Lever Brothers from Cambridge University where he had studied Economics. Having worked in a variety of commercial roles he joined Deloitte Consulting in business strategy. He joined PepsiCo in 1991 in an M&A role, before moving to a sales role in the USA. He became GM Portugal before joining PepsiCo’s UK snack division, Walker’s, in 1996 where he held a number of senior sales roles. Benet joined Diageo Great Britain in 2004 as Managing Director (MD) On-Trade and subsequently became MD Home Consumption. He was appointed Joint MD in 2005 and MD, Diageo Great Britain in July 2006. He is a trustee of the Drinkaware Trust.[1]
References
- ↑ Scotland's Futures Forum Conference Agenda, February 2007 Fresh Perspectives on Alcohol & Drugs To what extent can the alcohol industry reduce alcohol damage? accessed 17th June 2008
