{
  "id": 19607538,
  "title": "Li Ka-shing family’s British pub chain names first female CEO in 227 years",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/12/li-ka-shing-familys-british-pub-chain-names-first-female-ceo-in-227",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-11-12T05:23:44.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "SCMP Business",
    "slug": "scmp-business",
    "url": "https://www.scmp.com/business/companies/article/3374163/li-ka-shing-familys-british-pub-chain-names-first-female-ceo-227-years"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Greene King, the British brewer and pub operator owned by Hong Kong billionaire Li Ka-shing’s family, has appointed its first female chief executive in its 227-year history, seven years after the family acquired the business as part of its overseas expansion. Clair Preston-Beer, currently Greene King’s chief commercial officer, will take over the role in March 2027, succeeding Nick Mackenzie, who…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}