Coca-Cola announces its new CEO, company veteran Henrique Braun
David Weinberg, Coca-Cola's lead independent director, called Quincey, 60, a "transformative leader†who will continue to remain active in the business. During Quincey's nine years as CEO, Coke added more than 10 additional billion-dollar brands, including BodyArmor and Fairlife. He also brought Coke into the alcoholic drink market with Topo Chico Hard Seltzer, which went on sale in 2021. But as Quincey steps down as CEO, Coke is facing numerous challenges, including tepid demand for its products in the U.S. ...