SupplyChain Magazine July 2020 | Page 93

HQ ATLANTA , USA

62,600

NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES ( 2018 )

$ 31.85bn

REVENUE IN US DOLLARS ( 2018 )
93

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Coca Cola BEA PEREZ , SENIOR VP & CSO

Coca-Cola is the world ’ s largest beverage producer and has one of its most robust supply chains , leveraging a network of subsidiaries and partners around the world with a decentralised system that encourages flexibility , agility and , crucially , innovation . Coca-Coca Hellenic Bottling Company ( CCHBC ), the firm ’ s primary European bottler , for example , is both the keystone to the European supply chain and a respected leader in innovation . Leveraging IoT-enabled technology such as intelligent coolers that track and moderate temperature whilst measuring vending statistics , CCHBC has maximised efficiencies across its value chain whilst minimising waste and energy usage . In 2017 , Bea Perez became the company ’ s first Chief Sustainability Officer . www . supplychaindigital . com