Diageo appoints Debra Crew interim CEO after Menezes emergency surgery
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Drinks giant Diageo has appointed Debra Crew as interim chief executive after outgoing CEO Sir Ivan Menezes underwent emergency surgery on a stomach ulcer over the weekend.
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Crew was scheduled to join the board on July 1.
Menezes was in hospital receiving medical treatment for medical conditions, including the ulcer when his recovery “suffered a significant setback due to complications”, Diageo said on Monday.