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Ruchira Bhattacharya appointed Director, Marketing- Emerging Categories at Coca-Cola

Former Tata Consumer Products executive Ruchira Bhattacharya has joined The Coca-Cola Company as Director, Marketing – Emerging Categories. “Ending a fantastic 11 year run with Tata Consumer Products. Privileged to have been part of the Tata culture working alongside wonderful colleagues, partners and mentors. Loved being a part of some incredible brands, campaigns and innovations. Grateful for it all. Excited to…

Coca-Cola Announces Promotions in Operational Leadership.

The Coca-Cola Company today announced new roles for four operational leaders, including the naming of two new group presidents. The company also announced the creation of a Global Ventures position. The promotions are a follow-up to an earlier announcement about the company’s election of a new president and chief operating officer and the transition to…

Coca-Cola Announces Key Leadership Changes, as the CEO, James Quincey Looks at the Big-Picture.

The Coca-Cola Company, an American manufacturer, retailer, and marketer of nonalcoholic beverage concentrates and syrups, best known for its flagship product Coca-Cola, on Thursday announced Key Leadership Changes.  Smith named president and COO: The company announced that the Board of Directors had elected Brian Smith to Serve as Incoming President and COO effective Jan. 1, 2019. Smith…

Coca-Cola appoints Asha Sekhar as its new VP & CDO

Coca-Cola has appointed Asha Sekhar as its Vice President & Chief Digital Officer, India and South West Asia. In this newly created leadership role, which focuses on the company’s journey towards digital transformation, Asha will build foundations necessary for business growth, drive opportunities and strengthen Coca-Cola India’s digital ecosystem. Announcing the elevation, T Krishnakumar, President, Coca-Cola India & South…

Coca Cola company to acquire Costa

The Coca-Cola Company has reached a definitive agreement to acquire Costa Limited from from parent company Whitbread PLC in a deal valued at $5.1 billion ( £3.9 billion ).  Costa was founded in London in 1971 and has grown to become a major coffee brand across the world.  Whitbread acquired Costa in 1995, from its founders Sergio and Bruno…

Coca-Cola plans to invest US$5 Billion to support long-term, sustainable growth in India

Coca-Cola plans to invest an additional US$3 billion (approximately Rs. 165,000 MN) in India through 2020 to further capture growth opportunities in the country’s fast-growing nonalcoholic ready-to-drink (NARTD) beverage market. With the new $3 billion investment, the Coca-Cola system now plans to invest $5 billion in India from 2012 to 2020. “Achieving continued sustainable, responsible…