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Malolan Sampath

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Malolan Sampath assumed office as Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Champion Breweries on 1 September 2026. He brings more than 26 years of international leadership experience across beverages, fast-moving consumer goods, manufacturing and agro-industry. His earlier roles include managing Unique Beverages in Angola and serving as Sales and Marketing Director for a PepsiCo bottling franchise.

Before joining Champion, Sampath held a joint-venture managing-director role and served as Chief Marketing Officer at Indorama Eleme Fertilizers in Nigeria. He was also chief executive of Global Industries, a Wilmar International joint venture in Zambia. He holds an MBA from Symbiosis Institute and a business administration degree from the University of Chennai. His current remit combines manufacturing execution, brand portfolio growth and commercial performance at a Nigerian listed brewer.

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