John O'Keeffe

President, Asia Pacific, Global Travel & India. CEO & President Designate, Diageo North America

John O'Keeffe

John O’Keeffe was appointed CEO and President Designate, Diageo North America in April 2026.

Previous Diageo roles

  • President, Asia Pacific and Global Travel
  • President, Africa & Beer
  • CEO and Managing Director – Guinness Nigeria
  • Global Head – Innovation
  • Global Head – Beer and Baileys
  • Managing Director – Russia and Eastern Europe
  • Various management and marketing positions