Oishi Group Plc appointed senior vice-president for marketing Marut Buranasetkul as a new director and president, effective August 1, 2013. Mr. Marut will replace Matthew Kichodhan, who will remain as a member of the company's board of directors. Mr. Matthew is to play a key role in driving F&N's business in the international market due to his experience in management and marketing for such giant consumer product and beverage companies as Unilever, Gillette and Pepsi-Cola (Thai) Trading.