Seven & i Holdings appointed Mauricio Leyva as CEO of its North American 7-Eleven business, effective 1 August. Leyva previously led Keurig Dr Pepper and Grupo Lala and held senior positions at AB InBev and SABMiller, including CEO of Grupo Modelo, where he expanded the Modelorama convenience chain. He will oversee store network development, operational improvement and profitable growth under Seven & i’s North Star transformation programme. (7-Eleven)