Bacardi Names New Chief

Mahesh Madhavan, Bacardi's regional president for Asia, Middle East and Africa, will be stepping up to the plate as ceo, taking over for current ceo Mike Dolan on April 1, 2018. In the interim, Mike will continue on in his role and Mahesh will transition to a new role as regional president of Europe in 2017.After a three-year succession planning process, Bacardi leadership landed on Mahesh, a Bacardi veteran who has spent the last 20 years in roles such as