ABL Gets New Boss

Accra Brewery Limited (ABL) has appointed Anthony Grendon as Managing Director of the brewery. His appointment takes effect from June 1st this year. Anthony Grendon takes over from Greg Metcalf who served in that position for 5 years. Greg Metcalf is heading to Nile breweries in Uganda where he will be managing the brewery. Anthony Grendon has been with the parent company of ABL, SABMILLER for over 24 years. This is not his first stint in Ghana between 2006 and 2007 he served as sales and distribution director of ABL. Anthony Grendon has expertise in water bottling and the brewing, packaging and manufacturing of beer from Kenya, Lesotho, Uganda and Zambia which will be important to ABL as it gears towards continued growth with the completion of its expansion project. Anthony Grendon holds a bachelor of commerce degree in Economics from the University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa and a higher diploma in Education from the University of South Africa.