Murray S. Kessler to Join British American Tobacco as Non-Executive Director

British American Tobacco p.l.c., headquartered in England and Wales, announced on Thursday that Murray S. Kessler will join the company as an independent Non-Executive Director and a member of the Nominations and Remuneration Committees, starting November 6, 2023.

Kessler offers significant experience from his prior leadership roles at Perrigo plc, Lorillard Tobacco Co., Altria Group, UST LLC, and Campbell Soup Company. At Campbell, he notably held the positions of Vice President of Sales and Marketing and General Manager of the Swanson Division.

Luc Jobin, the Board Chair at British American Tobacco, expressed enthusiasm regarding Kessler’s role in the company’s ‘A Better Tomorrow’ strategy. Jobin believes that Kessler’s extensive background will greatly benefit the company’s growth plans.

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