Diageo appoints Ngozi Aghomi as Manufacturing Operations Director of Diageo Plainfield

By MWorld Team Jun 18, 20240

A British multinational alcoholic beverage company, Diageo has appointed Guinness Ghana’s Supply Chain Director, Ngozi Aghomi as the Manufacturing Operations Director of Diageo Plainfield in Plainfield, Illinois.

Prior to joining Guinness Ghana Breweries Plc, Ngozi Aghomi had efficiently managed several VUCA Supply Chain Operations including for Diageo’s Guinness Nigeria Plc. (through COVID 19 Pandemic, END-SARS Crisis, etc.) Before joining Diageo, she worked with Kimberly-Clark (KC) SSA’s West, East and Central Africa (WECA) as the Head of Supply Chain. She also managed an intricately complex Supply Chain for Nestle Nigeria Plc.

Ngozi has been a valuable member of the leadership team and an Executive Board member of GGB Plc. In her time as the Supply Chain Director of Guinness Ghana Breweries Plc., Ngozi’s contributions successfully guided the team to ensure key operational efficiencies and improvements, while navigating Ghana’s unprecedented double-digit inflation for the past two years.

Her passion for people influenced the improvement in the gender balance in GGB Plc., driven by the timely introduction of the Supply STEM Program that increased the female population in Supply Chain from 2% in F21 to 18% in F24.