Turkey: Efes Beer Group announces management changes

Mr. Semih Maviş, who has been the Turkey Beer Operations Chief Operating Officer (COO) since August 15, 2005, is going to retire effective December 31st, 2009, Anadolu Efes, Turkey’s leading brewer, announced on December, 30.

As of January 1, 2010, Mr. Tuğrul Ağırbaş, who is currently Efes Russia General Manager, will take on the responsibility of Efes Turkey General Manager, the company said.

In addition, Mr. Yüksel Gökbulut, who has been working as Efes Beer Group Commercial Director since June 15, 2007, will be appointed as Efes Russia General Manager, as of the same date. Mr. Berke Kardeş, who has been working as Efes Russia Marketing Director, has been appointed as Efes Beer Group Commercial Director.

06 January, 2010