Cometh the hour, Cometh the Man
By Chris Brook-Carter | 12 November 2001
Kim Manley, the man behind Smirnoff Ice, caused more than a few ripples when he left the relative calm of Diageo to take up Allied Domecq's top marketing post a year ago. He talks to Chris Brook-Carter about plans to take his former employer head on and the creation of a marketing-led company.
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Kim Manley, the man behind Smirnoff Ice, caused more than a few ripples when he left the relative calm of Diageo to take up Allied Domecq's top marketing post a year ago. He talks to Chris Brook-Carter about plans to take his former employer head on and the creation of a marketing-led company.
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