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Diageo

DEOFood & BeverageLondon, United Kingdom

Diageo plc, operating through its various subsidiaries, stands as a major global player in the production, marketing, and distribution of alcoholic beverages. The company boasts an extensive product range, featuring a wide selection of spirits such as Scotch, diverse whiskies (including Canadian and American varieties), gin, vodka, rum, tequila, cachaça, brandy, raki, and liqueurs. Beyond spirits, their offerings extend to wines, convenient ready-to-drink mixtures, and a variety of beers, notably encompassing ciders and even non-alcoholic options. These products are sold under a multitude of globally recognized brands. Key labels include Johnnie Walker, Crown Royal, Bulleit, and Buchanan's for whiskies; Smirnoff, Cîroc, and Ketel One among their vodka portfolio; Casamigos, DeLeon, and Don Julio for tequila; alongside popular names like Captain Morgan, Baileys, Tanqueray, and Guinness. With a substantial international presence, the firm conducts its business activities across numerous territories, specifically North America, Europe, Turkey, Africa, Latin America, the Caribbean, and the Asia Pacific region. Diageo was founded in 1886 and maintains its principal corporate office in London, United Kingdom.

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Diageo at a glance

Diageo is a food & beverage company headquartered in London, United Kingdom, founded in 1997. It is publicly listed (DEO) with a market capitalisation of $48.2B. Xcout tracks 13 named people at Diageo, including Sir David J. Lewis (Chief Executive Officer & Executive Director). Xcout recorded 746 job postings from Diageo in the last 90 days, naming tools such as SAP, Power BI, Workday.

Industry
Food & Beverage
Headquarters
London, United Kingdom
Market cap
$48.2B
Employees
27,972
Ticker
DEO
Founded
1997
Job postings recorded (90 days)
746
Xcout AI Rank
6/100 ▲
Xcout Green Rank
27/100 ▲

Diageo leadership

  • Sir David J. LewisChief Executive Officer & Executive Director
  • Dave LewisCEO
  • Alvaro CardenasPresident of Latin America & Caribbean
  • Dayalan NayagerPresident of EMEA
  • Ewan AndrewPresident of Global Supply Chain & Procurement and Chief Sustainability Officer
  • John O'KeeffePresident of Diageo North America

7 more named people on record for Diageo, with roles, board committees and tenure — see the full roster →

Hiring at Diageo

Xcout recorded 746 job postings from Diageo in the last 90 days, from a hiring record Xcout has kept since May 2026.

Tools named in Diageo's job postings

SAPPower BIWorkdayCoupaServiceNowSalesforceChatGPTMicrosoft CopilotDatabricksAlteryxJiraQlik

The weekly hiring trend, the roles and locations behind it and all 13 tools — see Diageo's hiring signals →

Recent Diageo news

11 corporate events on record, with sources — see the full timeline →

Hiring vs the trend

Lagging in AI hiring

Based on 517 job postings in the last 8 weeks (10 Aug – 4 Oct 2026), compared with 50 enterprise consumer defensive companies.

This describes a hiring pattern — how often Diageo’s job postings ask for AI skills, and how that changed against the previous 8 weeks, ranked among its peers. It says nothing about the company’s products or performance.

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Tech stack

SparkPythonAzureVueSnowflakeSpring

Diageo competitors

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Brown Forman Inc0HQ3 · Food & BeverageLouisville, United States
69% matchPublic

Brown-Forman Corporation, operating globally through its subsidiaries, is engaged in the comprehensive production, distribution, and sale of a diverse portfolio of alcoholic beverages. Its extensive range of products includes various spirits, wines, whiskies (alongside whiskey-based flavored liqueurs), vodkas, tequilas, champagnes, brandies, bourbons, and traditional liqueurs. The company also offers convenient ready-to-drink and ready-to-pour options, including pre-mixed cocktails. These offerings are primarily marketed under well-known brands such as Jack Daniel's, Reserve, Old Forester, Coopers' Craft, Herradura, el Jimador, New Mix, Korbel Champagnes, Sonoma-Cutrer, Finlandia, GlenDronach, Benriach, Glenglassaugh, Chambord, Slane, and Fords Gin. Beyond its core beverage operations, the corporation generates additional revenue through the sale of used barrels, bulk whiskey, and wine, in addition to providing contract bottling services. Its distribution network is multifaceted, reaching retail customers and end-consumers indirectly through established distributors or state governmental bodies. Concurrently, it serves retailers, wholesalers, and provincial governments directly. The company maintains a significant international presence, with operations spanning the United States, Germany, Australia, the United Kingdom, Mexico, and other global markets. Established in 1870, Brown-Forman Corporation is headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky.

Market cap$12.9B
Employees4,900
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More on Diageo in Xcout Intel

  • 13 named people with titles, LinkedIn and board committees
  • Weekly hiring history and the mix of roles behind it
  • 11 corporate events with sources — deals, leadership changes, layoffs
  • The full competitor set, tracking, exports and API access
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