Andrew Gray, Chief Marketing Officer, will step down from the Management Board at the end of December 2018 and will leave the Group on 31 March 2019.
Andrew has had a highly successful career at British American Tobacco (BAT), spanning over 32 years. Having started as a management trainee with our Brazilian subsidiary, Souza Cruz, he progressed to become Managing Director of BAT Malaysia and President of Souza Cruz before being appointed to the Management Board in 2008 as Regional Director Africa & Middle East. Following that, he served as Regional Director, Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa before assuming his current role as Chief Marketing Officer.
Andrew will be replaced as Chief Marketing Officer by Kingsley Wheaton, currently Regional Director, Americas and Sub Saharan Africa (AMSSA). Kingsley will commence his new role on 1 January 2019.
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