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Our management team

Paul Davies

Paul Davies

Chief Executive Officer, CMBC

Paul is CEO of Carlsberg Marston’s Brewing Company. He began his Carlsberg career in Marketing with Carlsberg UK in 2007 and has subsequently held the positions of VP Marketing and VP Sales for Carlsberg Sweden, and VP Craft & Speciality for Carlsberg Group in Copenhagen. In January 2019 he was appointed Managing Director of Carlsberg Poland, where he was also Chairman of the Polish Brewers Association. Prior to Carlsberg, Paul held a number of senior commercial roles for Premier Foods, Dairy Crest, United Biscuits and Iceland.

John Clements

John Clements

Vice President, Marketing

John is VP Marketing for Carlsberg Marston’s Brewing Company. Previously he led the Commercial Marketing function for Marston’s, including Licensed Brands Marketing, Wines & Spirits plus Category, Consumer and Trade Marketing. Prior to this John was Sales Director at Charles Wells and has also held senior Sales and Commercial Excellence roles in Molson Coors as well as leading marketing teams for a number of well-known bar, pub and restaurant brands.

Carl Middleton

Carl Middleton

Vice President, Sales On Trade

Carl is VP Sales On Trade at Carlsberg Marston’s Brewing Company. Carl has over 20 years’ experience in commercial sales and marketing roles across the FMCG and hospitality sectors. He joined Marston’s in 2010 and was appointed to the Board in 2015, leading the off trade and national on trade business. Prior to this Carl held a variety of commercial and leadership roles at Maxxium and ABInBev.

Chris Pratt

Chris Pratt

Vice President, Sales Off Trade & E-Commerce

Chris is VP Sales Off Trade & E-Commerce at Carlsberg Marston’s Brewing Company. During his time with Carlsberg UK he has led the Independent Free Trade and off-trade customer planning function, covering crucial areas including sales capability, sales reporting and sales operations. Prior to joining Carlsberg UK, Chris worked for Mondelez and fulfilled a number of leadership roles across national accounts, field sales, customer marketing and category planning.

Sarah Perry

Sarah Perry

Vice President, Integrated Supply Chain

Sarah is VP Integrated Supply Chain at Carlsberg Marston’s Brewing Company. Sarah joined Carlsberg UK in September 2019 from Coca Cola European Partners, where she was Director of Cold Drinks operations, with responsibility for supply planning, customer service, field engineering and logistics. During her nine years with the business she also held the positions of Customer Logistics Director and Customer Services Director. Prior to this Sarah held a number of senior roles within Oxford University Press and Nestle Waters.

Adam Stubbs

Adam Stubbs

Chief Financial Officer

Adam is Chief Finance Officer for Carlsberg Marston’s Brewing Company. He joined Carlsberg UK in 2018 from Tate & Lyle PLC where he was Divisional Finance Director and previously Global Head of Financial Planning and Analysis. Prior to this, Adam has held a number of senior finance roles at Youngs Seafood and Cadbury’s, having begun his career at Deloitte. 

Deborah Preston

Deborah Preston

Vice President, Human Resources

Deborah Preston is VP Human Resources at Carlsberg Marston’s Brewing Company. Joining CMBC in July 2022, Deborah is an experienced Chief People Officer, HR Director and Executive Board member who has worked across a variety of international businesses including Nisbets, Smiths News, Vodafone, American Express, Unite Students and Moto. Deborah leads the HR team in further setting up the business for success post-integration, driving CMBC’s culture programme and leading on our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion priorities.