Soft drink bottler Coca-Cola HBC Ireland and Northern Ireland has announced the appointment of Mike Raven as its Sales Director.
He joins the Irish operations from Coca-Cola HBC’s Italian business unit, where he was also Sales Director.
Raven joined Coca-Cola HBC in 2020 as International Key Account Director with responsibility for the discount channel, having previously held various commercial roles at both Danone and Diageo.
Simon Fitzpatrick, the region’s General Manager, commented: “Mike comes to the island of Ireland operations with a wealth of experience, both inside and outside of the Coca-Cola system, which can only strengthen our vision to be the leading 24/7 portfolio provider for our customers.
“We look forward to harnessing this experience to create even greater value for our customers and consumers in the months and years ahead.”
Raven added: “The Ireland and Northern Ireland markets are exciting, diverse and full of potential. I look forward to working closely with our varied range of customers across the island of Ireland, and to supporting our first-class sales team as they continue their work to partner with our customers and delight our consumers every day.”