Cott Corporation.The world's largest own-label soft drink producer Cott Corporation appointed John K. Sheppard as chief executive officer, effective September 1, 2004. Sheppard currently serves as president and chief operating officer Chief Operating Officer (COO) The officer of a firm responsible for day-to-day management, usually the president or an executive vice-president. . Frank E. Weise, the company's chief executive officer since 1998, will remain chairman with an active role in assisting management in long-term strategy, customer relations and investor relations Investor relations The process by which the corporation communicates with its investors. . Sheppard joined Cott in February 2002 as president of the company's U.S. business unit. In July 2003, he was named Cott president and chief operating officer and a member of the board of directors. Prior to joining Cott, he held a series of executive positions at Coca-Cola Company ranging across sales, marketing, finance, strategic planning Strategic planning is an organization's process of defining its strategy, or direction, and making decisions on allocating its resources to pursue this strategy, including its capital and people. and international operations Internal Operations (I.O., IO or I/O) is a fictional American Intelligence Agency in Wildstorm comics. It was originally called International Operations. I.O. first appeared in WildC.A.T.S. volume 1 #1 (August, 1992) and was created by Brandon Choi and Jim Lee. . |
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