Articles Tagged with ''executive leadership''

Howard Schultz

Howard Schultz to step down as executive chairman of Starbucks

Schultz bids farewell after 40 years of leadership
June 12, 2018

Starbucks Coffee Co., Seattle, Wash., announced that their iconic leader and visionary entrepreneur Howard Schultz is stepping down from his role as executive chairman and member of the Board of Directors, effective June 26. He will be honored with the title of chairman emeritus, the company said in a statement. The company will continue to be led by Kevin Johnson, chief executive officer (CEO) and member of the Board of Directors, it added.


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Brewers Association founder to retire

Charlie Papazian schedules retirement for Jan. 23, 2019
March 16, 2018
The Boulder, Colo.-based Brewers Association (BA) announced that founder and past president Charlie Papazian will retire from the BA on Jan. 23, 2019, which also marks his 70th birthday and 40 years building the craft brewing community.
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Boston Beer Prez/CEO

Boston Beer Co names new President, CEO

Dave Burwick to assume position during Q2
February 15, 2018

The Boston Beer Co., Boston, announced that it has selected Dave Burwick to succeed Martin Roper as president and chief executive officer (CEO). It is expected that Burwick will assume the role during the second quarter, the company says. Jim Koch will continue in his role as founder and chairman.


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NBWA honors members at 80th convention

Association names new Board members
November 14, 2017
The National Beer Wholesalers Association (NBWA) welcomed many to the 80th Annual Convention and Trade Show, which took place Oct. 8-11 at Caesar’s Palace in Las Vegas.
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Coca-Cola announces North America leadership change

James Dinkins to assume president of CCNA in 2018
October 24, 2017

Atlanta-based The Coca-Cola Co. announced that J. Alexander “Sandy” Douglas Jr. will retire as president of Coca-Cola North America (CCNA). He will be succeeded by James L. “Jim” Dinkins, who currently serves as president of the Minute Maid Business Unit and chief retail sales officer for CCNA.


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