Heineken has appointed Sade Morgan, former Corporate Affairs Director at Nigerian Breweries, as its new Corporate Affairs Director for Africa and the Middle East

[dropcap]G[/dropcap]lobal brewing giant Heineken has announced the appointment of Sade Morgan as its new Corporate Affairs Director for Africa and the Middle East (AME).

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Morgan brings a wealth of experience to the role, having previously served as the Corporate Affairs Director at Nigerian Breweries Plc.

Nigerian Breweries celebrated Morgan’s significant career progression with a congratulatory post on LinkedIn. The company expressed its pride, stating:

“We are proud to celebrate a remarkable milestone as our very own Sade Morgan, Corporate Affairs Director at Nigerian Breweries Plc, has been appointed as HEINEKEN’s Corporate Affairs Director for Africa and the Middle East (AME).”

The LinkedIn post further wished her well in her new position, adding: “Sade’s journey has been marked by excellence and an unwavering commitment to corporate stewardship at Nigerian Breweries PLC and across the broader HEINEKEN Group. Her new role is a testament to this.”

Prior to her successful tenure at Nigerian Breweries, Morgan held a variety of prominent roles in leading multinational companies.

These include positions as Legal, Public Affairs, and Communications Director at Coca-Cola Hellenic Bottling Company, as well as EEMEA Regulatory and Marketing Counsel at British American Tobacco. Earlier in her career, she also served as a Senior Associate at the esteemed law firm Aluko & Oyebode.

“We are proud to celebrate a remarkable milestone as our very own Sade Morgan, Corporate Affairs Director at Nigerian Breweries Plc, has been appointed as HEINEKEN’s Corporate Affairs Director for Africa and the Middle East (AME).”

With a career spanning over two decades, Sade Morgan is recognised as a seasoned corporate affairs management specialist, possessing extensive cross-geographical expertise.

She embarked on her professional journey as a lawyer in 1993 and has since cultivated a strong track record in effectively managing complex business challenges across a diverse range of sectors.

Morgan’s academic background includes a law degree from Obafemi Awolowo University and graduation from the Nigeria Law School in 1993.

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Her extensive legal and corporate affairs experience positions her well for this significant new role at Heineken, overseeing corporate affairs across the dynamic Africa and Middle East region.