Brewing Giant Lion Names First Female Chief Executive in 180 Years

Brewing giant Lion names first female chief executive in 180 years

Anubha Sahasrabuddhe has been appointed the chief executive of brewer Lion ANZ and is replacing Sam Fischer, who is leaving to head up Treasury Wine Estates.

Lion names new ANZ leadership team

Lion has announced a leadership reshuffle, appointing Anubha Sahasrabuddhe as CEO and Craig Baldie as COO and New Zealand country director, effective October 1. Anubha Sahasrabuddhe, currently Lion’s chief growth and commercial officer and co-leader of Lion Australia, joined Lion in 2021 following senior leadership roles at The Coca-Cola Company and Mars Wrigley across Asia Pacific and North America. Following the transition, Baldie will take on…

Lion names Anubha Sahasrabuddhe CEO in ANZ restructure

Lion has appointed Anubha Sahasrabuddhe as CEO and announced a restructure that combines its Australian and New Zealand operations into a single Lion ANZ business. The move brings both markets under one leadership team, aiming to streamline decision-making and sharpen focus on local customers. Sahasrabuddhe, currently Lion’s Chief Growth & Commercial Officer and co-lead of Lion Australia, joined the company in 2021 after senior roles at Coca-Col…

Lion appoints new CEO and NZ Country Director - FMCG Business

Lion has announced its new CEO and the creation of a unified Lion ANZ business, which will position Lion as an Australasian powerhouse. The new structure combines Lion’s Australian and New Zealand operations under a single Lion ANZ Leadership Team, enabling faster decision-making and even closer collaboration across both markets. Anubha Sahasrabuddhe Lion’s Chief Growth & Commercial Officer and the co-leader of Lion Australia, has been appointed…

Lion Marketing Boss Promoted To CEO As Brand Launches Unified ANZ Business

Anubha reportedly feels like a Tooheys or two.