The global leader brings over twenty years of marketing and business expertise to HEINEKEN USA's portfolio from starting his career in marketing and innovation roles at Unilever.
The company aggressively enhances focus on quality product innovation to deliver unwavering consumer demand for taste, health and convenience at a good value for the second-half of the company's fiscal 2014.
The fund will provide grants to innovators in the manufacturing sector and seeks to create new processes, ideas, and jobs that support America's growing manufacturing footprint.
The appointment comes after B. Craig Owens, Chief Financial Officer and Chief Administrative Officer since 2008, has informed the company of his decision to retire on May 1, 2014.