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10 Coca-Cola procurement leaders
These ten current and former Coca-Cola procurement leaders have held vice president, senior director, director and chief procurement officer roles at The Coca-Cola Company across indirect, packaging, logistics, technology, ingredients and contract manufacturing spend. A reader can learn how Coca-Cola organizes global sourcing, including its Cross Enterprise Procurement Group.
Professionals to explore
01—10Alan Smith
LinkedInExperience: Procurement Director - Global Logistics (CEPG) · The Coca-Cola Company
Procurement Director - Global Logistics (CEPG) at The Coca-Cola Company since 2021, with a profile headline of Senior Procurement Director - Logistics (Ocean Freight) at the Coca-Cola Cross Enterprise Procurement Group. Other Coca-Cola roles include Logistics Procurement Manager - EMEA (CEPG) (2017–2021) and Transportation & Logistics Project Specialist Europe, Eurasia & Africa (2014–2017).
Anne-Charlotte Beauvais
LinkedInExperience: Vice President Indirect & Ingredients - Cross Enterprise Procurement Group · The Coca-Cola Company
Vice President Indirect & Ingredients - Cross Enterprise Procurement Group at The Coca-Cola Company since 2025, and Managing Director - Cross Enterprise Procurement Group at The Coca-Cola Company (2021–2025). The profile also lists Diageo roles as Global Procurement Director - Transformation (2018–2019) and Global Procurement Director - Packaging Innovation, PET, Corrugate (2016–2018).
Anthony Claeys
LinkedInExperience: Vice President Procurement Packaging & Logistics · The Coca-Cola Company
Vice President Procurement Packaging & Logistics at The Coca-Cola Company since 2025. Other Coca-Cola roles include Senior Director Global Procurement - Metal Packaging (2020–2025) and Managing Director Agile Cross Enterprise Procurement Group (2016–2020), and the profile also lists Senior Manager Procurement at Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (2010–2020).
Dr. LeKea Davis, Ph.D.
LinkedInExperience: Procurement Director, Contract Manufacturing · The Coca-Cola Company
Procurement Director, Contract Manufacturing at The Coca-Cola Company since 2021; the profile says the role leads contract manufacturing, third party warehouse, shuttle freight and indirect procurement activities for Coca-Cola's North America Operating Unit (NAOU) supply chain. Other Coca-Cola roles include Senior Procurement Manager, Global Travel (2017–2021).
Farshad Fazilat
LinkedInExperience: Senior Director, Global Technology Procurement · The Coca-Cola Company
Former Senior Director, Global Technology Procurement at The Coca-Cola Company (2022–2026), and Global Head, Digital and Technology Procurement at The Coca-Cola Company since 2026. The profile also lists Associate Director, Strategic Procurement (2019–2022) and Manager, Strategic Procurement (2017–2019) at Coca-Cola Europacific Partners.
Jason J W.
LinkedInExperience: Senior Director, Global Procurement · The Coca-Cola Company
Senior Director, Global Procurement at The Coca-Cola Company since 2019, an Atlanta role the profile places in the Operations department. The profile also lists General Merchandise Manager, Dining & Kitchen Categories of 3 Retail Chains at E&E Co., Ltd. (2013–2018) and Senior Manager, Global Sourcing (Head of Culinary Lifestyle Sourcing Department) at Newell Brands (2001–2013).
Joe Howell
LinkedInExperience: Director Procurement CEPG, Indirect · The Coca-Cola Company
Director Procurement CEPG, Indirect at The Coca-Cola Company since 2018, based in Atlanta; the profile describes leading global and regional sourcing initiatives for indirect categories using a structured 7-step sourcing process. Other Coca-Cola roles include Senior Category Manager - Indirect (2016–2018) and Sr Procurement Manager (2008–2013).
John R (Randy) Cook
LinkedInExperience: Chief Procurement Officer (CBPC) · The Coca-Cola Company
Former Chief Procurement Officer (CBPC) at The Coca-Cola Company (2003–2008) and former Director Bottler Procurement & Global Products at The Coca-Cola Company (2008–2011), a role the profile describes as franchise leadership of the Cross Enterprise Procurement Group (CEPG). Since 2014 the profile lists Owner, CEO at JRC Supply Chain Consulting LLC.
Rob Brown
LinkedInExperience: Vice President, Global Indirect Procurement · The Coca-Cola Company
Vice President, Global Indirect Procurement at The Coca-Cola Company since 2023; the profile says the role leads an organization of 13 procurement professionals managing $2.5 billion in annual spend. Other Coca-Cola roles include Director, G&A Procurement (2020–2023), Procurement Director, Contract Compliance (2018–2020) and Director, Fleet Procurement (2014–2018).
Tameka Harper
LinkedInExperience: Vice President, Global Procurement - Contract Manufacturing, Energy and Supplier Development · The Coca-Cola Company
Vice President, Global Procurement - Contract Manufacturing, Energy and Supplier Development at The Coca-Cola Company since 2025. Other Coca-Cola roles include Vice President and Global Chief Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer (2022–2025), Vice President, Transformation and Value Delivery (2021–2022) and Senior Director, Global Indirect Procurement (2016–2019).
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Match the person's category to your question: packaging, ingredients and logistics leaders suit questions about direct materials and freight, while indirect and technology procurement leaders suit questions about services, software and corporate spend. Check whether the Coca-Cola role is current or past before asking about recent practice.
Questions to take into the conversation
- 01How does a global beverage company run sourcing for categories shared between the brand owner and its bottlers?
- 02How are packaging and ingredient suppliers selected and managed when supply and prices move quickly?
- 03Which savings and supplier performance measures does a large procurement organization report to leadership?
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