Personnel appointment

Serkan Pusuroglu appointed as the new factory manager of Japan Tobacco International's Dagmersellen plant in Switzerland.

Philip Morris International (PMI) has appointed Navaneel Kar as the Managing Director of its Indian subsidiary IPM India.

VPR Brands has appointed Turning Point Brands Canada as the exclusive distributor of HoneyStick in Canada.

Wade Huckabee appointed as senior VP of Reynolds American Inc., subsidiary of British American Tobacco, overseeing strategy and transformation.

KT&G faces uncertainty as its board removes "priority for reappointment" clause, raising doubts over CEO Bok-Rin Baek's reelection chances.

Former Malaysian Health Minister Dzulkefly Ahmad has been reappointed in the role, replacing Dr. Zaliha Mustafa in Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's cabinet reshuffle.

Former Turning Point Brands general counsel James W. Dobbins joins Kaival Brands Innovations Group, Inc. as its new legal advisor.

PMI appoints Kurnia Adhi Sulistyawan as manufacturing director of its Romanian factory, plans to invest over $130 million.