A-B Makes Management Changes

A-B vp sales Mike Owens was promoted on Thursday to the newly created position of vp of sales and marketing, a significant promotion and further proof that August Busch IV's mark is being felt in the A-B beer organization.Mike will gain responsibility for all marketing divisions while keeping his sales responsibilities. He will also join the A-B's strategy committee and will remain on the A-B management committee. He will report to ABIV. Before he was vp of sales, Mike was