Keurig Dr Pepper CEO Succession: CFO Named New CEO of Coffee Spinoff
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1. Keurig Dr Pepper & JDE Peet’s Deal & Leadership Change
KDP (Keurig Dr Pepper) is expanding its global coffee portfolio through a deal with JDE peet’s. The deal is expected to generate approximately $400 million in synergies over three years.
Priyadarshi has been promoted from CFO to CEO of KDP, marking a new chapter for the company.2. Leaderboard (New CFO/VP Appointments)
Surajit Datta is the new CFO of Kodiak Robotics, Inc. (autonomous vehicle technology). He previously worked at SentinelOne,Arm,Evercore,and J.P. Morgan. He is replacing Eric Chow, who will assist with the transition through the end of 2025.
Philip Carter is the new Senior VP and CFO of Skyworks Solutions, Inc. (semiconductor provider), starting September 8th.He comes from advanced Micro Devices (AMD) and previously worked at Skyworks and Broadcom.
3. big Deal (AI in the Workplace – EisnerAmper Research)
There’s a notable gap between employee experience with AI and company policies surrounding it.
80% of employees have a positive experience using AI at work.
Only 36% of companies have a formal AI policy.
Only 22% of employers monitor AI usage.
60% of employees use free AI platforms, while 24% use internally developed tools and 43% use company-paid tools.
28% of employees would use AI even if it were banned by their company.
Contact Information:
Sheryl Estrada (Fortune): sheryl.estrada@fortune.com
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