Coca-Cola Board of Directors Elects Company Officer and Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend
18 October 2019 - 1:23AM
Business Wire
The Board of Directors of The Coca-Cola Company today announced
the election of one new officer, along with declaring the company’s
regular quarterly dividend.
Gilles Leclerc, who became president of The McDonald's Division
of The Coca-Cola Company on Jan. 7, has been elected by the board
as a vice president. Leclerc previously served as vice president,
The McDonald's Division International.
Leclerc joined Coca-Cola in 1998, progressing through roles of
increasing responsibility in France and China, from leading major
global customer teams for Carrefour, Metro Group and Système U to
general manager, key customers, for Coca-Cola in China. Leclerc
received an MBA from the Barney School of Business at the
University of Hartford in Connecticut.
The board also declared a regular quarterly dividend of 40 cents
per common share. The dividend is payable Dec. 16, 2019, to
shareowners of record of the company as of the close of business on
Dec. 2, 2019.
Earlier this year, the board approved the company’s 57th
consecutive annual dividend increase, raising the quarterly
dividend from 39 cents to 40 cents per common share.
About The Coca-Cola
Company
The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE: KO) is a total beverage company,
offering over 500 brands in more than 200 countries and
territories. In addition to the company’s Coca-Cola brand, our
portfolio includes AdeS, Ayataka, Costa, Dasani, Del Valle, Fanta,
Georgia, Gold Peak, Honest, innocent, Minute Maid, Powerade,
Simply, smartwater, Sprite, vitaminwater and ZICO. We’re constantly
transforming our portfolio, from reducing sugar in our drinks to
bringing innovative new products to market. We’re also working to
reduce our environmental impact by replenishing water and promoting
recycling. With our bottling partners, we employ more than 700,000
people, helping bring economic opportunity to local communities
worldwide. Learn more at Coca-Cola Journey at
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The fairlife® brand is owned by fairlife LLC, our joint venture
with Select Milk Producers Inc. Products from fairlife are
distributed by our company and certain of our bottling
partners.
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