Albert Group has appointed Joseph M. Baldacchino as chief commercial officer, a newly created position.

Mr Baldacchino has held various high profile client-facing roles with British American Tobacco both locally and overseas, including positions in IT, marketing and operations IT in the European Area, European region and finally at global level, while working at the Group’s HQ in London.

Before joining BAT, Mr Baldacchino was engaged on a pan-European customer relationship manager project with a leading automobile-maker based in Milan, Italy.