Our Executive Leadership Team brings world-class industry experience, passion, and an enduring commitment to innovation to ensure Accolade Wines leads the way in delivering outstanding quality products to customers and consumers around the globe.
Robert Foye
My favourite wine is… St Hallett Old Block
Robert has over 30 years’ experience in the beverage sector and a wealth of expertise in managing market-leading businesses across Asia-Pacific, Europe and the Americas. In his role as Accolade Wines’ Chief Executive Officer, Robert is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the organisation, and is passionate about building world-class teams and driving business growth through innovation and Customer focus.
Prior to joining Accolade Wines, Robert was Chief Operating Officer (COO) at Treasury Wine Estates, (TWE) working closely with senior management to drive annual results and ensure the proper positioning of people and resources. During his time with TWE he also held the role of President & Managing Director for the Company’s Asia and Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA), and Latin America (LATAM) Regions. Earlier in his career, Robert was a long-serving senior executive at the Coca-Cola Company, and has held roles at several of the company’s partners and subsidiaries including Swire Beverages and The Minute Maid Company. He holds a BA in Political Science and MBA from Rice University in Houston, Texas and has received the CPA, CFA and CMA designations.
Andrew Clarke
My favourite wine is... St Hallett Blackwell Shiraz
Andrew is a highly driven, successful senior executive with over 30 years' experience in the FMCG industry and a wealth of expertise in managing global brand-leading companies.
Andrew has held a number of senior positions within some of the biggest global FMCG and Food & Beverages companies including Commercial Director at Diageo, CEO for Ingham’s Enterprises, Global President of Mars Drinks, Regional President of Mars Food, and Sales Director and General Manager roles at Campbell Arnotts.
In his role as Managing Director for ANZ, Andrew is responsible for the commercial running of the Accolade Wines business and leading the team within the region, driving market growth in the wine category through innovation and a Customer-focused approach.
Anjanette Murfet
My favourite wine is... Bay of Fires Pinot Noir
With over 20 years in Human Resources and Communications, Anjanette has set up and managed action-oriented internal corporate cultures across Australia, Asia, Africa, the UK, the US, and Europe.
Anjanette has worked at a number of the biggest global FMCG businesses, including Kraft Foods, Sandoz, and Coca-Cola, and held high-level Human Resource and Communications roles for Vodafone and GrainCorp focusing on strategic, corporate, and operational ‘hands-on’ responsibilities.
Today, Anjanette is the Chief People and Communications Officer at Accolade Wines, one of the world's leading wine companies with over 1,400 dedicated employees in Australia, the UK, Europe, Asia, South Africa, New Zealand and North and South America.
Anjanette is responsible for building the global People and communications strategies that support the Company’s ambitious growth agenda and nurtures the organisation to become a best-in-class, high performance, employer of choice.
Caroline Thompson-Hill
My favourite wine is... Grant Burge Holy Trinity GSM
Caroline brings a range of leadership, innovation, commercial and customer skills to the role of Managing Director, Europe for Accolade Wines. With almost 20 years’ experience in the drinks industry – mainly in wine – her remit is to lead our European commercial business with a focus on customers, consumers and team.
From taking the European business carbon neutral in 2020 to building a diverse & inclusive work culture, Caroline is passionate about all elements of sustainability.
Caroline was previously Marketing Director for Accolade Europe working on brand, customer and consumer strategy. Before joining Accolade, she worked at Treasury Wine Estates and Diageo across the Europe and Americas regions. Caroline holds an executive MBA from Bayes Business School in London, graduating with a distinction.
Derek Nicol
My favourite wine is... Bay of Fires Pinot Noir
With almost 20 years’ experience in the wine and spirits industry across all facets of Supply Chain and Finance, Derek is a seasoned industry expert.
Derek has collaborated across global and regional Supply Chains to lead and deliver network transformation projects. Key initiatives include building the Supply Chain to support growth in key emerging markets and successfully target and integrate acquisitions.
Most recently, Derek held senior roles at Treasury Wine Estates (TWE), firstly as Regional Operating Officer (ROO) for EMEA and before that as Supply Chain Director, EMEA & Asia.
At Accolade, Derek is responsible for the grape to customer supply chain, ensuring our amazing wines arrive safely from our vineyards to Customers and wine drinkers around the world.
Enrique Morgan
My favourite wine is... Eileen Hardy Shiraz
Enrique is responsible for the growth of our Australian, New Zealand, Italian and Chilean portfolio for all the Americas (Canada, U.S., LATAM). He is a great business and team builder who knows how to drive distribution and innovation to get results in wine.
Enrique brings more than 18 years of Sales and General Management experience in the wine business across the Americas, including long stints with Gallo, Constellation Brands and Treasury Wine Estates. Before joining Accolade Wines, Enrique was General Manager, Latin America, Florida and South Carolina, for Treasury Wine Estates.
Pushkar Chaudhri
My favourite wine is... Grant Burge Barossa Ink Shiraz
As the Managing Director, Asia, Pushkar is responsible for driving the growth of the Accolade Wines business in Asia, supporting our mission to become the leading wine company in region.
Pushkar heads up the team to build the Company’s commercial, premium, and luxury brands portfolio and develop partner capabilities to become the wine company of choice for customers.
Pushkar has more than 25 years’ experience working in the food and beverage industry across the Asia-Pacific region. Prior to this role, Pushkar was the General Manager for South Asia & Indonesia at Accolade. He brings a wealth of Sales, Marketing and Management skills to our Executive Leadership Team, having held Director roles with Unilever and The Coca-Cola Company.
Sandy Mayo
My favourite wine is... Petaluma Hanlin Hill Riesling
Sandy is a strategic brand marketer and proven leader with over 25 years’ experience across the global alcohol and beauty sectors. She has a strong track record in effectively driving brand equity and growth across different geographies at both regional and global levels.
Prior to joining Accolade Wines, Sandy held roles at Diageo, Fosters, Treasury Wine Estates, Bacardi, and Walgreens Boots Alliance.
Sandy is responsible for building and driving sustainable growth for our brand portfolio, creating category leading innovation and collaborating closely with our regions to develop plans that have an impact with our customers and consumers around the world.
Tejvir Singh
My favourite wine is... Eileen Hardy Chardonnay
As CFO, Tej is responsible for the global Finance, Legal and I.T functions across the company, managing teams in each key region. Tej is a highly qualified finance executive with more than 20 years’ experience in consulting and senior executive roles across Australia and Asia. He brings a practical and strategic approach with broad experience within the FMCG and AlcoBev industries.
Before joining Accolade Wines, Tej held the role of Director of Control and Tax at AB InBev for the Asia Pacific South region. His key strengths include transformation and integration aligned to strategy, performance and results.
Chief Executive Officer
Managing Director, Australia, New Zealand and Pacific
Chief People and Communications Officer
Managing Director, Europe
Chief Supply Chain Officer
Managing Director, The Americas
Managing Director, Asia
Chief Marketing Officer
Chief Financial Officer
