CARLSBERG UK REVEAL NEW CEO

James Lousada has taken over as Carlsberg UK’s Managing Director. He replaces Benet Slay who is leaving the company at the end of January. James, joined Carlsberg UK in January 2013 as sales director. He has previously worked for Anheuser-Busch, Fosters Group, Constellation and most recently prior to Carlsberg UK, was General Manager, Accolade Wines Europe.
James Lousada said, “I am naturally delighted to be appointed as CEO Carlsberg UK. Benet has left the UK business in a strong position for us to move forward in 2014. We have a new vision and ambition, a strong leadership team, and exciting customer-focussed plans.”