Craig Leathwhite to head up General Mills South Africa

General Mills, the world's sixth-largest food company, today announced that it has appointed Craig Leathwhite as managing director of its South African operations.

Leathwhite was formerly General Mills Bakeries and Foodservice manager, and succeeds Tito Wouda to the top position in South Africa. Leathwhite has been with General Mills since November 2002.