Diageo India announced key changes in its leadership team with Amrit Thomas, Chief Marketing Officer and RCB Chairman, moving to London as Marketing & Innovation Director, Europe. Julie Bramham will succeed Thomas as the new Chief Marketing Officer and be on the Executive Committee. Sanjeev Churiwala, Chief Financial Officer will take on the role of Chairman of Royal Challengers Sports Pvt Ltd (RCSPL) that runs the Royal Challengers Bangalore IPL franchise.

Commenting on the change, Anand Kripalu, Managing Director and CEO, Diageo India said: “We are delighted to welcome Julie to the Diageo India family. Her experience at working on our global brands and developed markets will add to the diversity of the Diageo business in India. I also wish Sanjeev the very best at RCSPL.”