Adrian Botha retires from ARA

Adrian Botha, director of the Industry Association for Responsible Alcohol Use (ARA) will retire at the end of August 2013. The announcement was made by the incoming chairman of the ARA board, Gerald Mahinda. "He is a co-founder of the ARA and has tirelessly served the industry and its objective of promoting the responsible use of alcohol for 24 years. We will miss his dedication, knowledge and expertise and would like to place on record our sincere appreciation for his contribution over the years and to wish him every happiness in his well-deserved retirement," said Mahinda.