Sir Dave Lewis Becomes Diageo CEO
Diageo, 16, Great Marlborough Street, Soho, City of Westminster, Greater London, England, W1F 7HS, United Kingdom
Diageo
CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins88% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 88%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 4 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or betterDiageo's[1][2] 10 Nov 2025 release appoints Lewis as CEO and Executive Director 'effective on 1 January 2026', and its 23 Sep 2026 release says Jhangiani was interim chief executive 'from July to December 2025'.
Former Tesco chief executive Sir Dave Lewis took over as Diageo's CEO on 1 January 2026 on a £1.5 million salary, ending Nik Jhangiani's six months as interim chief after Debra Crew's exit.
1.00