Board of Directors of The Coca-Cola Company Elects New Officer and Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Board of Directors of The Coca-Cola Company today announced the election of a new company officer and the approval of the company’s regular quarterly dividend.

Max Hyldebrandt, who began a new role June 4 as Senior Vice President, Head of Corporate Development, was elected as an officer of the company. He reports to President and Chief Financial Officer John Murphy.

Hyldebrandt leads the company’s work in mergers and acquisitions, strategic investments, partnerships, joint ventures and divestitures. Hyldebrandt joined the company in 1999 and most recently served as Vice President of Corporate Development.

Hyldebrandt began his career as an auditor with KPMG in his native Denmark. He holds a degree from Copenhagen Business School.

Quarterly Dividend

The company today declared a regular quarterly dividend of 53 cents per common share, payable Oct. 1 to shareowners of record of the company as of the close of business Sept. 15.

About The Coca-Cola Company

The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE: KO) is a total beverage company with products sold in more than 200 countries and territories. Our company’s purpose is to refresh the world and make a difference. We sell multiple billion-dollar brands across several beverage categories worldwide. Our portfolio of sparkling soft drink brands includes Coca-Cola, Sprite and Fanta. Our water, sports, coffee and tea brands include Dasani, smartwater, vitaminwater, Topo Chico, BODYARMOR, Powerade, Costa, Georgia, Fuze Tea, Gold Peak and Ayataka. Our juice, value-added dairy and plant-based beverage brands include Minute Maid, Simply, innocent, Del Valle, fairlife and Santa Clara. We’re constantly transforming our portfolio, from reducing sugar in our drinks to bringing innovative new products to market. We seek to positively impact people’s lives, communities and the planet through water replenishment, packaging recycling, sustainable sourcing practices and carbon emissions reductions across our value chain. Together with our bottling partners, we employ more than 700,000 people, helping bring economic opportunity to local communities worldwide. Learn more at www.coca-colacompany.com and follow us on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn.