Mr. Ross brings over 28 years of executive leadership in the African beverage sector. He is the current General Manager for Diageo Southern Africa and Indian Ocean, overseeing operations across 12 countries. His career, which includes senior roles at both Diageo and SABMiller, has given him a proven track record of driving growth and performance in diverse and complex markets.
Mr. Ross possesses extensive expertise in finance, commercial operations, and strategic management. He holds an MBA from the Gordon Institute of Business Science and a Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting. His deep regional knowledge and financial acumen will be a significant asset to the Board.