Our Senior Management Team

Jenni Ardill was appointed to the position of People & Culture Director for Coca-Cola HBC Ireland & Northern Ireland in August 2023.

Jenni has been with the business for 20+ years starting in Sales as a Business Developer and progressing though a diverse range of roles within the Commercial function. 

She then moved cross functionally to the P&C in 2020 as People & Culture Manager with remit over Supply Chain function.

Jenni has a degree in Business Economics and Management from the Queens University Belfast.  

Tom was appointed Director of Corporate Affairs & Sustainability for the island of Ireland business in December 2019.

In partnership with The Coca‑Cola Company, Tom is responsible for protecting and promoting the reputation of the Coca-Cola System across the island of Ireland and leads the sustainability agenda within the business, including governance, communication, packaging strategy and customer partnerships.

Tom joined the business from Ibec, Ireland's largest lobby and business representative group, where he held the role of Director of Retail Ireland.  

Tom holds a BA in Economics and Geography, and a Masters in Competition Law and Regulation from the National University of Ireland Maynooth, as well as a Diploma in Management from the Dublin Institute of Technology. He is currently a Board member at Re-turn, Ireland’s Deposit Return Scheme operator.

Joanna joined CCHBC relocating from Scotland in November 2024 appointed as Supply Chain Director.

Joanna is responsible for our end-to-end supply chain on the Island of Ireland maximising opportunities to create value for our customers producing and distributing high quality products.

Joanna joins us following nine years of varied supply chain leadership roles both at a group and market level with Diageo based both in Scotland and Africa. She also held various logistics and supply chain transformation roles both in the drinks and automotive industries across Europe.

Joanna holds a BSc in International Economics as well as certification in Leading Sustainable Corporations with Oxford University and a PG Dip. Purchasing and Supply Chain Management.

John Kealy joined Coca-Cola HBC as Legal Director in August 2020.

He is responsible for maximising commercial opportunities and good corporate governance whilst protecting and managing legal and regulatory risks for the company.

His key responsibilities include compliance, supporting contractual negotiations and providing legal advice across the business.

Originally from Cork, John qualified as a solicitor in 2007, and holds BCL and LLB degrees from University College Cork.