Cadbury Nigeria appoints new MD
Cadbury Nigeria Plc., makers of Bournvita food drink and TomTom sweets, has announced the appointment of Roy Naaman, as its new Managing Director.
He is expected to lead the snacks group as it seeks to tap expanding markets in West Africa and deliver strong and profitable growth.
Naaman succeeds Emil Moskofian, who leaves the company to explore opportunities outside Mondelēz International, Cadbury Nigeria’s parent company and the world’s leading snacks group.
Naaman joins Mondelēz International from the Diplomat Group, a global distribution company representing leading brands. With a Bachelor of Arts in business, majoring in finance, Naaman has held a number of positions in the Diplomat Group in several countries, including Georgia and most recently, as a General Manager of its largest market. He joins Cadbury Nigeria January 1, 2015.
The company, in a statement, praised Moskofian for his leadership qualities and dedication to duty. The statement added that, “Emil Moskofian’s commitment and leadership quality have made valuable contributions to the success of Cadbury Nigeria over the last few years,” Romeo Lacerda, President, Markets, Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa, Mondelēz International, said.
“This includes commendable strides and solid achievements in sales volume, profitability and point-of-sales coverage, as well as brand innovation, compliance and control.
“In Roy, we are very pleased to gain a highly experienced leader, with a strong track record in driving sustained and profitable growth. In his previous role, Roy was instrumental in spurring business expansion in southern Africa and the Caucasus. He is a most valuable addition to our company
He is expected to lead the snacks group as it seeks to tap expanding markets in West Africa and deliver strong and profitable growth.
Naaman succeeds Emil Moskofian, who leaves the company to explore opportunities outside Mondelēz International, Cadbury Nigeria’s parent company and the world’s leading snacks group.
Naaman joins Mondelēz International from the Diplomat Group, a global distribution company representing leading brands. With a Bachelor of Arts in business, majoring in finance, Naaman has held a number of positions in the Diplomat Group in several countries, including Georgia and most recently, as a General Manager of its largest market. He joins Cadbury Nigeria January 1, 2015.
The company, in a statement, praised Moskofian for his leadership qualities and dedication to duty. The statement added that, “Emil Moskofian’s commitment and leadership quality have made valuable contributions to the success of Cadbury Nigeria over the last few years,” Romeo Lacerda, President, Markets, Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa, Mondelēz International, said.
“This includes commendable strides and solid achievements in sales volume, profitability and point-of-sales coverage, as well as brand innovation, compliance and control.
“In Roy, we are very pleased to gain a highly experienced leader, with a strong track record in driving sustained and profitable growth. In his previous role, Roy was instrumental in spurring business expansion in southern Africa and the Caucasus. He is a most valuable addition to our company
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