Mr. Powell retired in 2002 from Interbrew S.A., an international brewer that in 2004 became part of InBev S.A., where he served as chief executive officer since 1999. During Mr. Powell's tenure as chief executive officer, he led Interbrew through a crucial period in its expansion and evolution, including the completion of 33 acquisitions. Between 1984 and 1999, Mr. Powell held various operational positions within John Labatt Ltd. and Interbrew, including chief executive officer of Interbrew Americas since 1995. |