David Mawer in top spot as JF Hillebrand revamps European operations

JF Hillebrand Group, the drinks logistics specialist, has reorganised its European operations and appointed David Mawer to lead the region.

The forwarder has regrouped its organisational areas, so that the UK, Ireland and Benelux (previously headed by Mr Mawer) and Germany and Central Europe become one area: the UK, west and central Europe. The region also now includes Austria, Poland and Bulgaria.

Mr Mawer has been with the group for nearly 20 years and started in the drinks industry in 1978 with a wine merchant. He ...