New British American Tobacco boss Tadeu Marroco starts with major shake-up of board

British American Tobacco’s new boss today made the first major step towards reshaping the company in his image as he unveiled a major c-suite shake-up.

Tadeu Marroco, who joined BAT’s board in mid-May, created a host of new board positions, including chief operating officer, chief strategy & growth officer, and director of business development in an overhaul described as creating “a sharpened focus on improved execution and operational excellence.”