Suntory Nigeria appoints Anjan Patole as new MD
Suntory Beverage and Food Nigeria Limited (SBFN) has appointed Anjan Patole as its new Managing Director. He replaced Gauthier Leveque, effective December 15, 2018.
Anjan, is joining SBFN from Sameer Agriculture and Livestock Limited, Nairobi, manufacturers of FMCG brands in dairy products, ice-cream and water.
He joined Sameer Agriculture in 2014 as CEO, overseeing seven East African countries. He holds a degree in Business Administration (Economics) from the Mumbai University.
Anjan has over 30 years working experience in business administration, operations marketing and distribution management in Telecoms and also FMCG industries. This period included his position as the chief operating officer in Tata Teleservices, UP, Mumbai, and director(Business Operations) for Pepsico, India, responsible for Pepsi, 7Up, Mirinda, Slice, Tropicana and Aquafina.
“My joining Suntory Beverage & Food Nigeria is a great opportunity to build on the impressive foundation laid by my predecessors, and to work with a committed Nigerian team. Suntory Group has seen the huge potential in Nigeria, and I am optimistic that we will continue grow Lucozade and Ribena brands and deliver value to our customers,”Anjan said.
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