Campos has previously held roles at Moreau & Fils in Chablis, where she was export manager, commercial director then managing director.

She has also been the managing director of Cave de Tain-l’Hermitage in the Drôme region of France, where she was responsible for restructuring and commercial development.

A statement by The Centre Vinicole - Champagne Nicolas Feuillatte read: “Julie Campos will be responsible for the commercial development of the Nicolas Feuillatte brand, both in France and abroad.”

According to the cooperative, sales exceeded 8m bottles in 2010, making Champagne Nicolas Feuillatte “the 4th leading global brand” and “the leading brand in France”.