CEOS of Campbell Soup, Coca-Cola, Kraft, Ocean Spray, Reckitt Benckiser, Sara Lee Join GMA Board; Nabisco Biscuit Company President Appointed Chair of GMA Industry Affairs Council.Business Editors WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS White Sulphur Springs, town (1990 pop. 2,779), Greenbrier co., SE W.Va., in the Allegheny Mts. near the Virginia border; settled c.1750. A mineral springs health resort since early 1800s, it is the site of The Greenbrier, a historic hotel whose grounds conceal a , W.Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 12, 2000 The Grocery Manufacturers of America Board of Directors, during its annual meeting at the GMA GMA glycol methacrylate. Executive Conference, welcomed six executives as new members: Bart Becht, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. , Reckitt Benckiser plc; Douglas N. Daft, Chairman & CEO, The Coca-Cola Company; H. Robert Hawthorne, President & CEO, Ocean Spray Cranberries, Inc.; Betsy D. Holden, President & CEO, Kraft Foods, Inc.; David W. Johnson, Chairman & CEO, Campbell Soup Company Campbell Soup Company (NYSE: CPB) (also known as Campbell's) is a well-known American producer of canned soups and related products. Campbell's products are sold in 120 countries around the world. It is headquartered in Camden, New Jersey. ; C. Steven McMillan, President & CEO, Sara Lee Corporation. Board officers joining GMA Chairman Robert Rich, Jr., President, Rich Products Corporation, for the next year include Vice Chairman Stephen W. Sanger, Chairman & CEO, General Mills, Inc.; Treasurer Joe M. Weller, Chairman & CEO, Nestle USA, Inc.; and Secretary James M. Kilts James M. Kilts was a chief executive officer of The Gillette Company. He negotiated the sale of the company to Procter & Gamble for US$57 billion. Press investigators estimate that he stood to gain more than $165 million personally in the purchase. , President &CEO, Nabisco, Inc. In other news, Richard H. Lenny, President, Nabisco Biscuit Company, will serve as chairman of GMA's Industry Affairs Council. The IAC (1) (InterApplication Communications) The interprocess communications capability in the Macintosh starting with System 7.0. Many IAC events take place behind the scenes. , which is composed of CEOs and Presidents of North American North American named after North America. North American blastomycosis see North American blastomycosis. North American cattle tick see boophilusannulatus. business units, helps set goals and determine priorities and long-term strategy for GMA's Industry Affairs group. Lenny is also a member of the FMI/GMA E-Commerce Joint Industry Executive Committee. GMA is the world's largest association of food, beverage and consumer product companies. With U.S. sales of more than $460 billion, GMA members employ more than 2.5 million workers in all 50 states. The organization applies legal, scientific and political expertise from its member companies to vital food, nutrition and public policy issues affecting the industry. Led by a board of 44 Chief Executive Officers, GMA speaks for food and consumer product manufacturers at the state, federal and international levels on legislative and regulatory issues. The association also leads efforts to increase productivity, efficiency and growth in the food, beverage and consumer products industry. |
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