Molson Coors (TAP) Promotes Mark Hunter to CEO of StarBev
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Molson Coors Brewing Company (NYSE: TAP) has provided further detail on its plans to incorporate the recently announced StarBev acquisition into its business by naming Mark Hunter CEO of the new business unit, which adds nine Central European countries to its growth market portfolio. Hunter, who currently serves as CEO of the company’s UK & Ireland business, is a 20-year industry veteran with extensive experience in the European beer business.
Prior to his appointment as CEO of the UK & Ireland business in 2007, Mark served as chief commercial officer for Molson Coors Canada where he was responsible for all sales and marketing activities. He worked in a number of senior roles since joining the brewing industry in 1989, including managing the export markets and business unit strategy for Bass Brewers and marketing management of the Carling brand. He also has served on the board of Bass Brewers as marketing director and on the board of Coors Brewers Ltd. Prior to 1989, he held a variety of sales positions with Hallmark Cards and Bulmers Drinks.
Mark holds a Bachelor Honours degree in Marketing and Business Administration from the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow, Scotland.
Alain Beyens, current CEO of StarBev, will leave the business upon close of the transaction with Molson Coors.
Prior to his appointment as CEO of the UK & Ireland business in 2007, Mark served as chief commercial officer for Molson Coors Canada where he was responsible for all sales and marketing activities. He worked in a number of senior roles since joining the brewing industry in 1989, including managing the export markets and business unit strategy for Bass Brewers and marketing management of the Carling brand. He also has served on the board of Bass Brewers as marketing director and on the board of Coors Brewers Ltd. Prior to 1989, he held a variety of sales positions with Hallmark Cards and Bulmers Drinks.
Mark holds a Bachelor Honours degree in Marketing and Business Administration from the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow, Scotland.
Alain Beyens, current CEO of StarBev, will leave the business upon close of the transaction with Molson Coors.
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