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Anna Wise & Peter A Walker

Debra Crew takes over as interim Diageo CEO, with Ivan Menezes in hospital

Diageo has appointed Debra Crew as interim chief executive, with immediate effect, while its existing boss undergoes emergency surgery.

She was due to take over as boss of the firm from 1 July, when Sir Ivan Menezes will be retiring, after a decade in the top job.

However, he is currently in hospital receiving treatment for medical conditions, including a stomach ulcer.

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