Two new appointments for AVI

AVI is pleased to announce the appointment of Billy Oosthuizen as managing director: retail snacking and Donnee MacDougall as managing director: retail beverages.

Billy has worked in the food and beverage industry for most of his career. His professional career began with Fedfood in 1986 and continued at the Premier Group until 1992. He moved on to Dairybelle and Borden Foods before joining NBL in 1998 and has had experience in successfully directing both the biscuits and snacks categories.

Donnée has extensive experience in consumer marketing having worked in the cosmetics, food and confectionary industries and then as a management consultant for the Cap Gemini Group where her focus remained on the areas of marketing, sales and retail.