Diageo

Diageo PLC is an alcoholic beverages company located in London, England. They also have offices all over the world. Until 2017, they were the world’s largest distiller. They were recently passed by a Chinese company called Kweichow Moutai. Some of the most recognizable brands include Smirnov, Baileys, Johnny Walker and Guinness. At last count, they had approximately 30,430 employees, and some of the open positions the jobseekers may find include reserve brand ambassadors, global advanced analytics data scientists, data reconciliation support analyst, production scheduler, AR executive, field operations and capability managers, employee relations managers, marketing associates, asset care technicians, supply chain directors, consumer and shopper planning senior managers, category managers, environmental health and safety managers, processing specialists, PR data analysts, statutory reporting managers and resolution advisors.

The history of the company goes back to 1997 when it was formed with the merger of Guinness and Grand Metropolitan. For people responsible for this merger including Anthony Greener, Philip Yea, Georgia bull and John McGrath. The company on the Pillsbury brand until was sold to General Mills in 2000 and then sold their Burkert King restaurant chain for $1.5 billion to Texas Pacific. They also made a number of sales, acquisitions and investments over the years with the most recent being in November 2018 when the company sold Seagram’s VO NC grams 83 as well as a variety of other brands (for a total of 11) to the Sazerac Company for $550 million.

The company has several locations including Budapest, Hungary; London, England; Bogota, Colombia; Toronto, Canada; New York City, New York; Texas; Dublin, Ireland; Shelbyville, North Carolina; Chicago, Illinois; and Norwalk, Virginia. As of 2017, they had revenue of 12.05 billion pounds with an operating income of 3.55 billion pounds. Their net income was 2.77 billion pounds.