Joe Beeston

Male, Deceased Person

1947 – 2008

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Who was Joe Beeston?

Joe Beeston was the CEO of Highland Spring. He took over as CEO in 1992 and kept the role up until his death. He worked as a sales director until 1992 when Highland Spring's owner, Mahdi al-Tajir of Dubai, made him chief executive. During his time as CEO he took production from 70 million litres in 1992 to 226 million litres in 2007 and maximised profit from £15 million to £51 million.

In 2005 he was the first person to receive an OBE for services to the soft drinks industry by The Queen.

Beeston died of lung cancer on 25 February 2008.

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Born
Feb 23, 1947
Camden Town
Died
Feb 25, 2008
Exeter

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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