In 2014, Dave Lewis was appointed CEO at Tesco on the strength of his ruthless - and successful - right-sizing and efficiency-focused approach at previous employer Unilever. Emerging from his 28 years at the latter with the nickname Drastic Dave, Lewis spent the next six years at the (at the time) bloated mess that was Tesco, setting about the task in hand with similar zeal - and success.His appointment at Diageo, announced earlier today, couldn't possibly be an admission by the Guinness and Johnnie Walker owner that it too is in need of saving - Could it?For years now, one of my favourite i
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