Experience

VesprSolar, Inc.

• United States
• Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Co-Founder

  • 2016 - Present



Atlanta Hardwood Corporation

• Atlanta, Georgia, United States

• Board Member

  • 2008 - Present



Safely

• United States
• Insurance
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Investor

  • 2019 - Present



BODYARMOR SuperDrink

• United States
• Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Board Member

  • 2019 - 2021



The Coca-Cola Company

• United States
• Food and Beverage Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• President, Business Services North America at The Coca-Cola Company

  • 2015 - Dec 2018

  Retired - Led a multi-function shared services organization that provides Finance, Human Resources and Call Center & eCommence sales to the NA Coca-Cola franchise bottling community. Organization included over 1,600 on-shore and off-shore associates and provided ~ 70 services.

• Senior Vice President, Business Transformation Office

  • 2012 - 2015

  Defined, managed, and implemented all cross-functional strategic project initiatives within Coca-Cola Refreshments, the world’s largest Coca-Cola bottler.

• Senior Vice President, Customer Care

  • 2011 - 2012

  Integrated Coca-Cola Company fountain and legacy Coca-Cola Enterprises bottler shared services into one seamless operation. Organization included 6,000 associates in field service, contact centers, parts & equipment, and order management.

• Core Team Member for Acquisition and Integration of World’s Largest Coca-Cola Bottler

  • 2011 - 2011

  Participated on core team to integrated Coca-Cola Enterprises NA into The Coca-Cola Company’s NA business. This effort was the largest vertical integration of a company in history (according to McKinsey & Company).

• Global Director, Transformational Productivity

  • 2008 - 2011

  Working for the CEO, COO, CFO and CAO of The Coca-Cola Company, led global transformation effort for The Coca-Cola Company, including strategy development, management alignment, implementation and stewardship for plan execution. Effort was successful in reducing global operating expenses by over $500MM.

• Senior Vice President, NA Bottler Business Development

  • 2001 - 2008

  Responsible for all Coca-Cola bottling sales in the U.S and Canada, including business plan development and alignment with 70 franchise bottlers, business plan execution, and delivery of volume, profit and market share goals.

• Various Roles

  • 1991 - 2001

  Led multiple Coca-Cola bottler field based franchise sales, commercial marketing and category advisory teams in Jacksonville, Atlanta, Los Angeles and Dallas; Led 1996 Olympic execution efforts for The Coca-Cola Company’s World headquarters



Cadbury Beverages

• United States
• Biotechnology Research

• Account Executive and Director of Marketing

  • 1988 - 1991

  Responsible for the sales and franchise development of numerous Coca-Cola bottlers in the SE United States. Was promoted to director of marketing for the Western US. Responsible for the sales and franchise development of numerous Coca-Cola bottlers in the SE United States. Was promoted to director of marketing for the Western US.



CIGNA Financial Services

• Sales Associate

  • 1987 - 1988

  Worked with the owners of closely held businesses - estate planning, life insurance, investment planning, business continuity planning, and income tax planning. Worked with the owners of closely held businesses - estate planning, life insurance, investment planning, business continuity planning, and income tax planning.



The Coca-Cola Company

• United States
• Food and Beverage Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Account Executive

  • 1984 - 1987

  Responsible for sales of 87 fountain chains, including the largest Wendy's and Popeye's franchisees in the the US, numerous c-store chains, wholesalers and local and national customers. Voted 1987 Account Executive of the Year for the SE.

• Territory Sales Manager

  • 1983 - 1984

  Responsible for local market fountain sales of Coca-Cola products in Central Florida. Territory included 3000 outlets. Also directly managed 3 independently owned field service organizations that installed, repaired and removed Coca-Cola fountain equipment.