Position
Chief Operating Officer
Company
Lion
SydneyFood and BeverageHospitalityFood ProductionDescription
Lion has announced the appointment of Anubha Sahasrabuddhe as Chief Executive Officer, effective 1 October 2025. The company is creating a new Lion ANZ business by combining its Australian and New Zealand operations under a unified leadership team.
Quick answer
Lion Appoints Anubha Sahasrabuddhe as Chief Executive Officer (September 3, 2025). Lion is based in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
- What did Lion announce on September 3, 2025?
- Lion has announced the appointment of Anubha Sahasrabuddhe as Chief Executive Officer, effective 1 October 2025. The company is creating a new Lion ANZ business by combining its Australian and New Zealand operations under a unified leadership team.
- What does Lion do?
- Lion is a global beverage company with a diverse portfolio spanning beer, wine, spirits, seltzer, and non-alcoholic drinks, featuring iconic brands such as Tooheys, Speights, XXXX, Wither Hills, Little Creatures, James...
- Where is Lion based?
- Lion is based in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
- Which similar companies made leadership changes around the same time?
- Lark Distilling (September 15, 2025), Ste. Michelle Wine Estates (October 6, 2025), Vili’s Family Bakery (October 14, 2025) and Caribou Coffee (September 2, 2025) also announced leadership changes within 45 days of Lion.
Source: Fundz verified event record.
Other recent leadership changes in Food and Beverage and Hospitality
Executive moves at companies in the same sectors within 45 days, from Fundz verified event records.
- Lark Distilling Co. Appoints Stuart Gregor as Chief Executive Officer (September 15, 2025)
- Ste. Michelle Wine Estates Appoints Anna Mosier and David Bowman as Co-CEOs (October 6, 2025)
- Vili’s Family Bakery Appoints Tom Sullivan as Chief Executive Officer (October 14, 2025)
- Caribou Coffee Appoints Scott Kennedy as President and Chief Executive Officer (September 2, 2025)
- High Liner Foods Appoints Kimberly Stephens as Chief Financial Officer (September 3, 2025)
- Tyson Foods Appoints Devin Cole as Chief Operating Officer (September 3, 2025)
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