Coca-Cola Names Next CEO
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- Coca-Cola has announced that its Chief Operating Officer, Henrique Braun, will succeed James Quincey as CEO when Quincey steps down in March 2026. This leadership transition comes as the company continues to adapt to a challenging market environment.
- The appointment of Braun, an insider with extensive experience within the company, is expected to provide continuity in leadership and strategic direction as Coca-Cola navigates evolving consumer preferences and operational complexities.
- This change in leadership follows Quincey's recent initiatives, including the permanent return of an iconic soda flavor, highlighting the company's efforts to innovate and respond to market demands amid a competitive landscape.
— via World Pulse Now AI Editorial System
