Coca-Cola Consolidated CFO Scott Anthony to Retire, Company Names Matt Blickley as New CFO
January 10 2025 - 7:30AM
Coca‑Cola Consolidated, Inc. (NASDAQ: COKE) announced today that
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Scott
Anthony, will retire effective March 31, 2025. Mr. Anthony has
served as the Company’s CFO since 2018.
The Company also announced that Matthew J. Blickley will assume
the role of Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer,
effective April 1, 2025. Mr. Blickey joined Coca‑Cola
Consolidated in 2014 and currently serves as Senior Vice President,
Financial Planning and Chief Accounting Officer. He will continue
to serve as the Company’s Chief Accounting Officer following this
change. During his tenure with the Company, Mr. Blickley has served
in a variety of financial roles of increasing responsibility,
including Corporate Controller. He is a certified public accountant
and began his career with PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP. Mr. Blickley
will serve on the Company’s executive leadership team and will
report to Dave Katz, President and Chief Operating Officer.
“We are grateful for Scott’s significant contributions over the
past six years,” said J. Frank Harrison, III, Chairman and Chief
Executive Officer. “Scott’s deep experience within the Coca-Cola
system and strategic leadership were instrumental in our ability to
deliver the exceptional financial performance and strong
stockholder returns we’ve achieved since 2019. His work
in developing talent, evolving our financial systems and his
partnership with our business leaders has been
invaluable. I want to thank Scott for his commitment to
the succession planning process, and we appreciate Scott staying
engaged with the Company in a consultancy role following his
retirement.”
“I am very pleased to have Matt Blickley succeed Scott as CFO,
reflecting our depth of talent and careful succession planning,”
said Dave Katz, President and Chief Operating Officer. “I’ve worked
closely with Matt over the past decade, and I am confident he is
the right leader to take on this important role and continue to
deliver on our Purpose, culture and financial success.”
CONTACTS: |
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Brian K. Little
(Media) |
Scott Anthony
(Investors) |
Vice President, Corporate
Communications Officer |
Executive Vice President &
Chief Financial Officer |
(980) 378-5537 |
(704) 557-4633 |
Brian.Little@cokeconsolidated.com |
Scott.Anthony@cokeconsolidated.com |
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About Coca-Cola Consolidated, Inc.
Headquartered in Charlotte, N.C., Coca‑Cola Consolidated
(NASDAQ: COKE) is the largest Coca‑Cola bottler in the United
States. We make, sell and distribute beverages of
The Coca‑Cola Company and other partner companies in more
than 300 brands and flavors across 14 states and the
District of Columbia, to approximately 60 million consumers.
For over 122 years, we have been deeply committed to the
consumers, customers and communities we serve and passionate about
the broad portfolio of beverages and services we offer. Our Purpose
is to honor God in all we do, to serve others, to pursue excellence
and to grow profitably.
More information about the Company is available at
www.cokeconsolidated.com. Follow Coca‑Cola Consolidated on
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