"Global natural health products company Comvita (NZX:CVT) has promoted Mr Ben Shaw to the position of Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) and Mr Simon Pothecary to the position of Chief Sales Officer (CSO).
Comvita CEO Scott Coulter said, "Mr Shaw has responsibility for our global marketing strategy, planning and execution for Brand, Category and Product, Regulatory Affairs. His role will ensure a high degree of coordination across our businesses and markets and deliver a consistent brand experience.
Chief Marketing Officer (CMO), Ben Shaw; BA, PGDipCom (Marketing) Ben Shaw joined Comvita in September 2015 as General Manager Category. He was previously Senior Category Manager at Asahi Premium Beverages where he oversaw the Beer and Cider portfolios. During this period he launched a number of new brands including the Boundary Road Brewery craft beer range and worked with multiple international brand owners. Prior to this he was Marketing Manager at Les Mills International and held numerous marketing roles at DB Breweries."
Sounds like an excellent acquisition.