Diageo appoints Nik Jhangiani as its new CFO, replacing Lavanya Chandrashekar.

Diageo Plc appoints Nik Jhangiani as new CFO; Lavanya Chandrashekar steps down. UK distiller Diageo has hired Nik Jhangiani to be its new chief financial officer, replacing Lavanya Chandrashekar after a period of disappointing performance. Jhangiani will join Diageo's board and executive committee in the fall. He is currently CFO of Coca-Cola Europacific Partners, the world's largest Coca-Cola bottler.