Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA) has appointed Jacques Vermeulen, the current managing director of its international division, to the position of Group CEO of CCBA from December 1.
Vermeulen has served as managing director of CCBA’s International Division, which covers all of CCBA’s Africa operations outside South Africa, since July 2016.
He first joined Coca-Cola in 1995 as Head Office Financial Accountant and served in various financial roles both at Head Office and in operations before being appointed as CCS’s Chief Financial Officer in 2008.
In 2010, Jacques was appointed Chief Operating Officer (COO) for the Southern Division of CCS, and was in 2014 appointed as COO responsible for all CCS’s operations.