James Thickett

Global HR Director Marketing, Digital, Strategy & Transformation (svp) at Diageo

James Thickett is an accomplished HR professional with extensive experience in leading global talent strategies across major companies. Currently serving as Global HR Director at Diageo since June 2019, James has held several senior HR roles, focusing on marketing, digital, and commercial functions. Prior to Diageo, James was with PepsiCo, where responsibilities included leading executive talent acquisition and overseeing talent acquisition across Europe and Sub-Saharan Africa. James's earlier career includes HR leadership positions at Nike, driving talent management and acquisition across the EMEA region. Additionally, James co-founded Elevate Talent, an executive search boutique specializing in sports and media, and held a managerial role at Badenoch + Clark. Academic credentials include a degree in History from the University of Southampton.

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Diageo

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Diageo plc is a British multinational alcoholic beverages company, with its headquarters in London, England and offices on six continents. Diageo brands include Johnnie Walker, Crown Royal, JεB, Buchanan's, Windsor whiskies, Smirnoff, Cîroc and Ketel One vodkas, Captain Morgan, Baileys, Don Julio, Tanqueray and Guinness.


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