Coca-Cola HBC Ireland and Northern Ireland has announced Mike Raven as its Sales Director.
Mike joins the island of Ireland operations from Coca-Cola HBC’s Italian business unit where he was Sales Director responsible for strengthening customer relationships in the At Home channels.
He joined Coca-Cola HBC in 2020 as International Key Account Director with responsibility for the Discount channel, having previously held various commercial roles at both Danone and Diageo.
His move to Ireland and Northern Ireland comes at an exciting time for the strategic bottling partner for The Coca-Cola Company as it continues to grow its 24/7 portfolio offer.
Coca-Cola HBC proudly produces and distributes all products within The Coca-Company portfolio, as well as locally owned brands including Deep RiverRock and Fruice.
It also produces and distributes Monster Energy; owns the premium spirits brand Finlandia Vodka; and is distributor for The Campari Group, Edrington, and coffee brand Caffé Vergnano on the island of Ireland.
Simon Fitzpatrick, General Manager Coca-Cola HBC Ireland and Northern Ireland said:
“Mike comes to the island of Ireland operations with a wealth of experience, both inside and outside of the Coca-Cola system which can only strengthen our vision to be the leading 24/7 portfolio provider for our customers. We look forward to harnessing this experience to create even greater value for our customers and consumers in the months and years ahead.”
Mike Raven, Sales Director, Coca-Cola HBC Ireland and Northern Ireland said:
“The Ireland and Northern Ireland markets are exciting, diverse and full of potential. I look forward to working closely with our varied range of customers across the island of Ireland, and to supporting our first-class sales team as they continue their work to partner with our customers and delight our consumers every day.”
