diageo
Diageo Implements Global Service Management Solution
White Paper Diageo is the world's leading premium drinks company. In a strategic move to drive organic growth, Diageo has realigned itself behind its premium drinks business. As part of an overall commitment to quality, the company has focused on realigning... [03 Jul 2008]
Diageo - Making Time, Saving Money
White Paper As the world's leading premium drinks business, Diageo requires little introduction. The BlackBerry from O2 seemingly provided the answer, though it had so far been untested within the Diageo empire. The benefits of BlackBerry are borne out by the... [03 Jul 2008]
Drinks giant Diageo hires new CIO
News Drinks giant Diageo has appointed a new CIO to fill the seat left vacant after previous IT chief, Robin Dargue, left to join Royal Mail. Diageo's new CIO is Brian Franz who joins from rival PepsiCo International where he was senior VP and CIO. [03 Mar 2008]
Royal Mail hires new CIO from Diageo
News Royal Mail has hired the Diageo CIO to replace the outgoing David Burden, who retired this summer. His early career includes stints at Mars and Logica Financial Systems and he went on to become IS director at UDV, which became part of Guiness and... [11 Oct 2007]
Drinks giant Diageo taps into Second Life
News Changing consumer trends and the new generation of young "digital natives" are forcing drinks giant Diageo to exploit new digital marketing channels such as the virtual world Second Life. Robin Dargue, Diageo's CIO and business process director... [11 Jun 2007]
Ariba puts Diageo's supply chain online
News Ebusiness procurement specialist, Ariba, has won a multimillion pound contract with food and drink giant, Diageo, to set up an Internet market for its suppliers. Diageo, which runs Burger King, Guinness, Haagen Dazs, Pillsbury and Smirnoff among... [25 Jan 2000]
SAP Consulting Helps Guide Diageo's Implementation of mySAP Business Suite and SAP NetWeaver
White Paper Headquartered in London, Diageo is the world's leading premium drinks business. Diageo used SAP Consulting to help guide its implementation of mySAP Business Suite and SAP NetWeaver and move toward a services-oriented architecture. [04 Apr 2007]
Robin Dargue
CIO Profile Robin Dargue is a young, high-flying rising star of the profession and took over the role of CIO and business process director at drinks giant Diageo in 2003 - then aged just 36. Prior to that he had been business process director at the company... [06 Jun 2007]
Neil Cameron
CIO Profile Neil Cameron was brought in as consumer goods giant Unilever's first ever dedicated CIO in 2003 from Diageo and was one of the company's most senior external appointments for years. In 1999 Cameron became global IS director at Guinness and was... [06 Jun 2007]
Neil Cameron
CIO Profile Cameron was brought in as Unilever's first ever dedicated CIO in 2003 from drinks giant Diageo and was one of the company's most senior external appointments for years. In 1999 Cameron became global IS director at Guinness and was appointed CIO for... [11 Jun 2008]
Drinks firm toasts IP telephony
News Diageo said it chose an IP system because it allows it to add special features including extension mobility, where a user can configure any phone as their own, and XML user services such as phone directory integration. [21 Aug 2002]
Robin Dargue
CIO Profile What bigger challenge is there after becoming CIO of the world's biggest drinks company Diageo aged just 36, turning around its global IT function and introducing common business processes and a wall-to-wall SAP platform across the group's 180... [11 Jun 2008]
How to build an IT department
Comment Unilever CIO Neil Cameron is a 30-year veteran of the IT industry, and joined the company in 2003 from Diageo where he was also CIO. Andy McCue talked to him, at silicon.com's CIO Forum in London, about moulding an IT team. [17 Oct 2007]
The McCue Interview: Robin Dargue, Group CIO, Royal Mail
Comment After hitting the heady heights of CIO for drinks giant Diageo aged just 36, he has now taken on what most people would view as a daunting challenge at Royal Mail. Dargue stayed in consumer goods and joined drinks giant Diageo as European IS... [11 Jun 2008]
Ross Perot gets a job with Burger King
News It is to be spun off from its parent company, drinks conglomerate Diageo. EDS-founder Ross Perot's eponymous venture Perot Systems has won a deal to run all of Burger King's IT systems. The Texas-based firm has been awarded the contract as Burger... [06 Sep 2001]
