Rob Stanworth

EVP, Chief Consumer & Product Officer at JTI

A British national, Rob has plentiful experience of the tobacco industry in a wide range of countries and markets. He is well acquainted with the Asia Pacific Region, serving there since 2013 in a variety of General Manager roles, in Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan and Korea.

Before moving to the Region, Rob was General Manager of Germany from 2009 to 2012. Prior to that role, he was named General Manager Austria in May 2007, with Hungary added to his responsibilities in 2008. From 2004 to 2007, he served as the Managing Director of Gallaher Romania. He first joined the company in 1999 as a Group Purchasing Manager.

Rob began his career in 1995 working for BMW Rover Group in Birmingham, United Kingdom. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Studies from the University of Wales, Swansea, United Kingdom.

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