Coca-Cola UNITED names leadership in new executive roles effective Aug. 1

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBMA) — Coca-Cola Bottling Company United is reshaping its executive leadership team with a slate of new appointments that will take effect over the next several months, including changes starting Aug. 1, 2026, and additional succession moves set for Jan. 1, 2027.

Coca-Cola UNITED, headquartered in Birmingham, announced July 30, 2026, that its Board of Directors approved several executive appointments effective Aug. 1, 2026: Hafiz Chandiwala as president and chief administrative officer; Susanne Hall as executive vice president and chief strategy and commercial officer; Crawford Jones as senior vice president, sales operations and commercial capabilities; and Beeland Nielsen as senior vice president, commercial.

“These leadership transitions represent a thoughtful investment in our future and position us for continued success,” Coca-Cola UNITED CEO Mike Suco said. “We are grateful for the knowledge and experience Hafiz, Susanne, Crawford and Beeland will bring to their new roles.”…

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