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Wrigley's appoints Mark Andrews as UK general manager

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By John McCarthy, Opinion Editor

December 19, 2013 | 2 min read

Wrigley's has appointed Mark Andrews as its UK general manager and has been set the brief to replicate the growth he oversaw at Mars Inc.

Known for Wrigley's chewing gum such as Juicy Fruit

Andrews succeeds Hamish Thomson, who is returning to Australia to take on a global role within the company.

Ian Burton, European regional president, Wrigley, said: “Mark has a great record of running and growing businesses within Mars and I know he’ll do a great job in the UK for Wrigley.

“Our UK business is in growth and has a great team for Mark to lead to even better things in the years ahead.”

Andrews said: “I’m really looking forward to returning to the UK meeting the talented team at Wrigley UK and working with them to build on Wrigley’s growth in 2014 and beyond.”

Prior to joining Mars, Mark worked for United Biscuits in the UK in variety of marketing functions after graduating from Aston University.

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