Dimitri Panayotopoulos was appointed to the Board of British American Tobacco p.l.c. as a Non-Executive Director in February 2015. He is Chairman of the Remuneration Committee and a member of the Nominations Committee.
Having worked in many markets across the globe, Dimitri was involved in and led significant breakthrough innovations. He continued to focus on this aspect of the business, speed to market and scale across all of Procter & Gamble’s businesses while Vice Chairman of all Global Business Units.
Dimitri has been a Senior Advisor at the Boston Consulting Group, the global management consulting firm, since April 2014 and is a Board member at Logitech International S.A.
Commenting on his appointment, Dimitri said: “I am pleased to be a part of BAT, a company that provides brands that are enjoyed by millions of consumers globally, and a Management Team that continues to focus on responsible innovation to meet those consumer needs.”
Born in Tanzania, Dimitri speaks Greek, Swahili, English, French and German.
He lives in the Netherlands with his wife and has nine children.
