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Atlanta Spotlight

The Coca-Cola Company announced Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Gary P. Fayard will retire in May 2014, after 20 years of service with the Company.

A well-respected leader, Fayard, 62, joined The Coca-Cola Company in 1994 as Vice President and Controller and was promoted in 1999 to Senior Vice President and CFO. In 2003, Fayard was promoted to his current role of Executive Vice President and CFO, where he is responsible for leading the Company’s global Finance organization, overseeing Mergers & Acquisitions, Investor Relations, Tax, Treasury, Audit, Accounting and Controls, Financial Reporting, Real Estate, and Risk Management. In this role, he also serves as management representative for the Finance, Audit and Compensation Committees for the Board of Directors [ ... ]

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