Coke Elects Two New Directors

International retailer Marks & Spencer Group PLC’s CEO, Marc Bolland, and the private, investment-management office Judd Enterprises Inc.‘s chairman and CEO, David B Weinberg, have been elected directors of the Coca-Cola Co.

Prior to joining Marks & Spencer in 2010, Mr. Bolland was the chief operating officer of Heineken International NV. Mr Weinberg also is president of Digital BandWidth LLC, a communications technology investment firm. 

According to a Coke news release, Muhtar Kent, chairman and CEO, commended Mr. Bolland for his international experience in growing global consumer brands, and Mr. Weinberg’s financial expertise, experience with regulatory requirements and entrepreneurial background. 

Mr. Bolland and Mr. Weinberg’s terms as directors are to begin Feb. 18 of next year.

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By Trevor Williams

As managing editor of Global Atlanta, Trevor has spent 15+ years reporting on Atlanta’s ties with the world. An avid traveler, he has undertaken trips to 30+ countries to uncover stories on the perils and promise of globalization. A lifelong Bulldog, Trevor earned degrees from the University of Georgia in Magazine Journalism and Religion, with a minor in Chinese. He is the father of three sons and editor of the book "Making Men: Five Steps to Growing Up."

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