Egerton-Shyngle becomes Guinness Nigeria’s Commercial Director
Guinness Nigeria, manufacturers of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages such as Guinness Foreign Extra Stout and Orijin, have announced the appointment of Emmanuel Egerton-Shyngle as new Commercial Director.
The appointment which takes effect from November 1, 2016 will see Egerton-Shyngle take over from Paul Costigan who will be moving into other roles within Diageo.
Managing Director/CEO, Guinness Nigeria Plc, Peter Ndegwa said: “I am really excited to have Emmanuel in this new role as he builds upon the work that Paul has started and continues the execution of our aligned commercial strategy over the coming period. I want to really thank Paul for his immense contribution to developing our sales organisation over the past two years.”
Mr. Egerton-Shyngle joined Guinness Nigeria one year ago and during his time, he has played a key role in supporting and shaping the sales organisation’s focus on retail execution and increasing sales performance standards right across the board.
Prior to joining Guinness Nigeria Plc, Egerton-Shyngle was the Sales Director at Cadbury Nigeria and General Manager at Fidson Products Plc. He also worked overseas as a branch manager in retail banking, and had built a career of over 23 years at Consolidated Breweries and Nigerian Breweries Plc.
Paul will play a key role in supporting Emmanuel during the handover to ensure a smooth transition.
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