Lucozade Ribena Suntory names md
Lucozade Ribena Suntory (LRS) has named Jon Evans as its new md. He joins the company from Juiceburst producer Purity Soft Drinks, where he served as md.
In his 19 years in the drinks sector, Evans has held a number of senior marketing roles at Britvic, including most recently head of Seed Brands.
Evans said: “There’s no better time to join Lucozade Ribena Suntory. It’s an exciting and dynamic company with big ambitions backed by Suntory.
“We have an energised and brilliant marketing team and I am proud to be leading them as we build our future together.”
Peter Harding, LBS chief operating officer said Evans’ appointment would strengthen the company’s drive to revolutionise the industry by creating “premium, unique drinking experiences”.