Nigerian Breweries Plc has notified the Nigerian Exchange Limited and the investing public of the appointment of Mrs. Yeliz Yedikardesler as a Director in the capacity of Non-Executive Director effective from the 1st of April, 2022.
Mrs. Yedikardesler is currently the Senior Director Finance, Africa, Middle East and Eastern Europe of HEINEKEN.
Prior to joining the HEINEKEN Group in March, 2022, she was the Regional Finance Director, Mars Wrigley Middle East Africa (MEA), Mars Incorporated, Dubai UAE where she spent seventeen (17) years and held increasingly senior roles in different functions.
Mrs. Yedikardesler has about twenty three (23) years of experience in the FMCG industry with specialization in Finance and Strategy. She possesses a wealth of knowledge and experience in commercial and financial management, financial operations, strategy development, risk management, corporate finance, environment, sustainability and governance, business integration, transformational projects and people leadership in various geographies.
The Board is pleased to welcome Mrs. Yedikardesler to the team and looks forward to the wealth of experience and knowledge she will be adding to the Board and the Company.