 Coca-Cola Enterprises has announced that Julius Pryor III has been named Vice President of
Global Diversity, effective September 20, 2007. Mr. Pryor will oversee
the company's diversity initiatives, and will report to Vicki R.
Palmer, executive vice president, financial services and
administration.
"Julius' extensive experience directing global diversity strategies and
programs will help Coca-Cola Enterprises establish a winning and
inclusive culture," said John F. Brock, president and chief executive
officer. "His leadership and expertise will enhance our company's
ability to attract, develop and retain a highly talented and diverse
workforce, and we are very excited to have him join our team."
Most recently, Mr. Pryor served as Vice President of Global Diversity
for Johnson & Johnson's Consumer Group, a position he held since
2004. He had previously served as Director of Diversity for Johnson
& Johnson's North American Consumer & Personal Care Group.
Prior to joining Johnson & Johnson in 2003, Mr. Pryor was Director
of Diversity Strategies for Russell Corporation from 2000 to 2003, and
served as Manager of Diversity Programs and Chief Diversity Officer for
TAP Pharmaceuticals from 1997 to 2000. A captain in the U.S. Navy, Mr.
Pryor received his Bachelor of Science degree from Morehouse College in
Atlanta, Georgia.
Coca-Cola Enterprises Inc. is the world's largest marketer,
distributor, and producer of bottle and can liquid nonalcoholic
refreshment. Coca-Cola Enterprises sells approximately 80 percent of
The Coca-Cola Company's
bottle and can volume in North America and is the sole licensed bottler
for products of The Coca-Cola Company in Belgium, continental France,
Great Britain, Luxembourg, Monaco, and the Netherlands.
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