Dr Ralf Zink is to take up the role of new overall head of R&D at dairy group DMK Deutsches Milchkontor GmbH with immediate effect.
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has welcomed the appointment of Ertharin Cousin as its new executive director, following confirmation by the office of the UN secretary general that she would assume the post at the head of the world’s largest humanitarian agency later this year.
Cott Corporation appoints Jay Wells as chief financial officer, effective 20 March 2012.
Australian Food and Grocery Council (AFGC) chairman John Doumani announced that AFGC chief executive Kate Carnell will leave the industry group at the end of March 2012. Carnell has accepted the position of CEO at beyondblue.
The Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) has appointed Yves Rey, corporate quality general manager at Danone, to succeed Jürgen Matern as its board chairman. Yves will take over the leadership of GFSI effective immediately.
Carlsberg UK has appointed Benet Slay, formerly MD Northern Europe for Diageo, as its new chief executive. Slay will join Carlsberg UK on 1 March.
Beam Inc’s Arthur Aroney will join the organisation as MD of emerging markets for its Asia Pacific/South America region. Aroney will be based in Sydney, Australia, at Beam’s regional headquarters for APSA.
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