Refresco, a leading independent beverage solutions provider, has announced the appointment of Steve Presley as its new Chief Executive Officer. Presley will assume the role effective from August 4, spearheading the company’s global growth strategy and joining its executive board.
Presley, a seasoned veteran in the food and beverage industry, brings nearly three decades of experience to his new role at Refresco. His most recent position was at Nestle, where he served as the executive Vice President and CEO of Zone Americas. His considerable industry experience, along with strong relations with retailers and brands, is expected to be a considerable asset for the company.
James Cunningham, a partner at KKR and chairman of Refresco’s supervisory board, expressed his confidence in the appointment, remarking on Presley’s entrepreneurial spirit along with his extensive operational and financial expertise. He also highlighted Presley’s deep understanding of customer needs, which are likely to be key assets in Refresco’s mission to continue delivering exceptional beverage solutions globally.
As the world’s leading independent beverage solutions provider, Refresco caters to a broad range of clients, including global and national brands, as well as emerging brands and retailers. The company operates production facilities across Europe, North America, and Australia, offering a diverse selection of beverages. These range from soft drinks, juices, ready-to-drink teas, and mineral waters to energy drinks and plant-based beverages.
Who is the newly appointed CEO of Refresco?
Steve Presley is the newly appointed CEO of Refresco. He will take on his new role from August 4.
What experience does Steve Presley bring to Refresco?
Presley brings nearly 30 years of experience in the food and beverage industry. He previously held the role of executive Vice President and CEO of Zone Americas at Nestle.
What is Refresco’s area of expertise?
Refresco is a leading independent beverage solutions provider, offering a wide range of beverages such as soft drinks, juices, ready-to-drink teas, mineral waters, energy drinks, and plant-based beverages. It operates production facilities across multiple continents including Europe, North America, and Australia.
