Diageo Reshuffles Marketing Execs

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Alcoholic beverages giant Diageo today named Jon Potter as CMO of Diageo North America. Potter previously served as president of global marketing for the Norwalk, Conn.-based company’s vodka and rum brands.

Potter replaces Debra Kelly-Ennis, who has been named president of Diageo Canada. Kelly-Ennis, in turn, is taking over her new post from John Kennedy, who has been appointed as managing director of Diageo Ireland.

“We are confident that Jon’s brand building acumen and exemplary leadership skills will further propel our business as we grow in the North American market,” Ivan Menezes, president and CEO of Diageo North America, said in a statement.

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