Melissa Wisdom Named Managing Director of Juul Labs in UK.

Nov.13.2024
Melissa Wisdom Named Managing Director of Juul Labs in UK.
Juul Labs appoints Melissa Wisdom as Managing Director for UK operations, aims to reduce tobacco harm with innovative products.

In recent days, Juul Labs announced on its official website that Melissa Wisdom will be taking on the role of Managing Director, responsible for overseeing Juul Labs' current and future business operations in the United Kingdom.

Melissa Wisdom Named Managing Director of Juul Labs in UK.
Melissa Wisdom | Image source: LinkedIn


It is reported that Melissa previously served as the Chief Commercial Officer at Stonegate Group, where she was responsible for sales, market expansion, and overall business functions. She also held the position of Commercial Director at Diageo, a leading beverage company, and has held senior positions at various well-known domestic and international brands.


Melissa stated, "Becoming the Director General of Juul Labs is an exciting opportunity for me to contribute to the company's bold vision for the future - achieving long-term success through responsible innovation and investment in high-quality, scientifically supported products.


Juul Labs CEO KC Crosthwaite said, "With the introduction of new legislation in the UK and evolving regulatory environments in multiple markets, Melissa's leadership will play a crucial role in our efforts to reduce the harms of tobacco, particularly by providing high-quality product technology to adult smokers to help them stay away from traditional tobacco.


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