The Kraft Heinz Company is one of the largest food and beverage companies in the world, with eight $1 billion+ brands and global sales of approximately $25 billion. 

Food & Beverage

Kraft Heinz

Diane Gherson

Sergio Nahuz is currently the President of the Refrigerated BU at Kraft Heinz. Prior to this, they were the Head of Sales for US Retail at the h.j. heinz company from July 2015 to April 2018. From May 2014 to June 2015, Nahuz was a Medical Doctor for Consumer Products in the US. Sergio was also the Chief Financial Officer for Europe from June 2013 to May 2014. Before their time at the h.j. heinz company, Nahuz was the Commercial Vice President at all américa latina logistica from January 2008 to March 2013.

Sergio Nahuz attended [Harvard Business School](/org/harvard-business-school) and Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo.

Sergio Nahuz reports to Carlos Abrams-Rivera, Zone President, U.S.. They work with Dafne Hefner - Chief Strategy & Transformation Officer, North America Zone, Stephanie Peterson - Head of U.S. Communications, and Sanjiv Gajiwala - U.S. Chief Growth Officer.

Sergio Nahuz

Hefner joined Kraft Heinz from Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV, where she most recently served as Senior Vice President of Strategy & Insights. During her tenure, Hefner was a driving force behind establishing long-term company goals, creating a focused portfolio strategy, addressing brand renovation, and delivering an aggressive innovation agenda. As the architect of AB InBev’s first internal research and Agile agency, Hefner introduced new capabilities and an Agile approach to innovation that resulted in the company successfully rebalancing its brand portfolio and capturing the largest share of innovation in the industry. During her eight years with the company, she held various leadership positions in insights, marketing, and digital. Prior to AB InBev, Hefner spent more than eight years as a services and consumer products strategy consultant and co-founded a data analytics tech startup. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering from Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica and a master’s degree in Product Innovation & Business from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Sloan School of Management.

Dafne Hefner

After a distinguished 20-year career with Kraft Heinz, Abby transitioned to an Advisory role in a part-time capacity in October 2021.

Since 2012, Abby led the organization through significant milestones, including the drafting and implementation of new labeling laws in the United States related to the disclosure of GMOs, advocating for the most significant changes to the U.S. tax code in more than a decade, driving the tariff exemption process in support of Kraft Heinz products, ingredients and packaging, and providing valuable Government Affairs support to the company’s factories around the world. Abby also spearheaded the company’s first Rise Against Hunger meal packaging event in Washington, D.C., where senior Kraft Heinz leaders and members of the U.S. Congress and diplomats representing communities where Kraft Heinz does business teamed up to pack meals for people in need around the world. This event supported the Kraft Heinz Company Foundation mission to fight global hunger, with the ambition of providing 1.5 billion nutritious meals to people in need by 2025.

Abby Blunt

Krenger brings more than 25 years of corporate and agency experience as a Communications leader to her new role. At [Hyatt](/org/hyatt), she led corporate, internal, brand and field communications for the company and more than 1,000 hotels worldwide. During her years at [Edelman](/org/edelman), she supported clients across travel and tourism, consumer packaged goods, and retail, with a concentration in food and beverage. While there, she created two crisis communications marketing agencies to provide global clients including Kellogg's, [Nestlé](/org/nestle), the Florida Department of Citrus, Campari America brands, [Darden Restaurants](/org/darden-restaurants), Jim Beam brands, and [Unilever](/org/unilever) with deeper expertise in the unique food and beverage industry. At Burson-Marsteller, she led the global McDonald's Corp. account, including the brand’s Olympic sponsorship, as well as Kellogg's, [Six Flags](/org/six-flags), and [Ticketmaster](/org/ticketmaster).

Kathy Krenger

Julien Favre

As the U.S. Chief Growth Officer, Sanjiv Gajiwala will champion the company’s consumer obsession in this newly created role. Leveraging rich insights and analytics, he will lead the charge in commercializing breakthrough innovations that speak directly to consumer needs and differentiate [Kraft Heinz](/org/kraft-heinz) while applying a strategic omnichannel approach to help bring the company’s beloved brands to life in new and exciting ways. Gajiwala joins [Kraft Heinz](/org/kraft-heinz) from Mike's Hard Lemonade Co., the leader in the Flavored Malt Beverage category, where most recently he served as Senior Vice President of Marketing.

Sanjiv Gajiwala

Cory Onell is the Chief Sales Officer at [Kraft Heinz](/org/kraft-heinz). Cory has over 25 years of experience in the consumer packaged goods industry, with a focus on sales and marketing. Cory began their career at [Kimberly-Clark](/org/kimberly-clark), where they spent 10 years in various sales and marketing roles. Cory then spent 7 years at [Campbell Soup Company](/org/campbell-soup-company), where they held various sales leadership roles. Most recently, Cory was at The J.M. Smucker Company, where they were the Senior Vice President, Head of Sales for US Retail & CCB. Cory has a proven track record of driving sales growth and is a strategic leader with a passion for building strong teams and developing talent.

Cory Onell received their Bachelor of Science in Political Science from the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point.

Cory Onell reports to Miguel Patricio, CEO & Chair of the Board of Directors. Cory Onell works with Carlos Abrams-Rivera - Zone President, U.S., Andre Maciel - CFO, and Marcos Eloi Lima - Chief Procurement Officer.

Cory Onell

Bill Behrens is the Vice President and Global Head of Government Affairs at [Kraft Heinz](/org/kraft-heinz). Prior to joining [Kraft Heinz](/org/kraft-heinz), Behrens served as the Head of Federal Government Affairs and Policy at General Electric Manufacturing Company (GEMAC) from February 2010 to December 2020. In this role, they led federal government affairs and policy for the company. 

Before GEMAC, Behrens served as the Special Assistant to the President and Deputy Director of Intergovernmental Affairs at The White House from January 2007 to December 2009. In this role, they were responsible for leading federal advocacy strategies targeted at state and local elected officials on key Administration priorities. 

From January 2003 to December 2007, Behrens served as a Sr. Advisor Commercial & Business Affairs at the [U.S. Department of State](/org/department-of-state) where they advised senior State Department officials on strategic commercial and business policy issues in Europe and the Middle East. 

Behrens began their career in 1998 as a New Business Manager at Chemonics International where they managed international project development and business operations. Bill remained with Chemonics until 2003 when they transitioned to the State Department.

Bill Behrens completed a BA in Political Science with a minor in English from Messiah University and then went on to obtain a Master's degree in International Economic Policy with a regional concentration in Latin America from American University. Bill also holds a certification from the United States Federal Government in Top-Secret (TS/SCI) Clearance.

Bill Behrens reports to Miguel Patricio, CEO & Chair of the Board of Directors. They are on a team with Cory Onell - Chief Sales Officer, Carlos Abrams-Rivera - Zone President, U.S., and Kathy Krenger - Chief Communications Officer.

Bill Behrens

Marcos Eloi Lima is the Chief Procurement Officer for The [Kraft Heinz](/org/kraft-heinz) Company. He joined [Kraft Heinz](/org/kraft-heinz) in 2019 and is responsible for leading the Company’s procurement organization globally. Prior to joining [Kraft Heinz](/org/kraft-heinz), Eloi spent 20 years at [Anheuser-Busch InBev](/org/anheuser-busch-inbev) (ABI) serving in various leadership roles within the company’s procurement and sustainability function. He was most recently based in Mexico, where as Procurement and Sustainability Vice President he led the company's integration with the SABMiller business in Latin America as part of ABI's Middle Americas Zone. Eloi holds a bachelor's degree in Financial Accounting from Catholic University of Salvador, and an MBA from BSP, both in Brazil.

Marcos Eloi Lima

Flavio Torres is the Head of Global Operations for The [Kraft Heinz](/org/kraft-heinz) Company. He joined [Kraft Heinz](/org/kraft-heinz) in January of 2020 and is responsible for the Company’s global operations organization, including all areas of manufacturing, logistics and quality. Prior to joining [Kraft Heinz](/org/kraft-heinz), Flavio spent 25 years at [Anheuser-Busch InBev](/org/anheuser-busch-inbev) (ABI) where he led Brewery Operations. He most recently held the position of Supply Operations Vice President, where he led ABI’s excellence program, supply management system, overall equipment effectiveness transformation and supply organization. Flavio joined ABI in 1994 as part of its trainee program, rising through its ranks and taking on increased responsibilities, later serving as an Operations Specialist, Plant Manager, Operations Director, and Manufacturing Director and Supply VP. He also played a key role in the integration of ABI and SABMiller during the companies’ merger in 2016. Flavio holds a degree in Mechanical Engineering from Brazil's Pontifical Catholic University of Minas Gerais. He also studied Economics at Dom Cabral (FDC), one of the top business schools in Brazil.

Flavio Torres

Monica Gonzalez

Strategy and supply chain leader with accomplished record of designing and leading multimillion-dollar initiatives focused on improving financial and supply chain performance. Strong business acumen, combined with in-depth understanding of supply chains in consumer products and other manufacturing based industries. Deep expertise in designing and implementing supply chain planning process improvements, performance management changes, and technology and organization structure changes.

Specialties: - Supply Chain Strategy
- Supply Chain Planning
- Cost to Serve
- Working Capital Management
- Integrated Business Planning / S&OP
- Network Optimization
- Supply Chain M&A
- KPI and Metrics Development 

Kash Muthuraman

Miguel Patricio is the Chief Executive Officer of The [Kraft Heinz](/org/kraft-heinz) Company. Prior to [Kraft Heinz](/org/kraft-heinz), Miguel spent 20+ years at [Anheuser-Busch InBev](/org/anheuser-busch-inbev) (AB InBev), where he served as part of the Executive Leadership team in various positions, driving organic growth and industry-leading margins. Miguel was the Global Chief Marketing Officer at AB InBev from 2012-2018. In this role, he developed and implemented a strategic playbook for global brands Corona, Budweiser and Stella Artois, accelerating organic sales growth which represented more than one-third of AB InBev’s organic growth and accounted for more than 20 percent of AB InBev’s 2018 year-end global revenues. Prior to that, he was AB InBev’s President of Asia Pacific from 2008 to 2012 and President of North America from 2006 to 2008. Before his career at AB InBev, Miguel held a variety of leadership positions at other global consumer packaged goods companies including Philip Morris, [The Coca-Cola Company](/org/the-coca-cola-company) and [Johnson & Johnson](/org/johnson-johnson). He holds a degree in Business Administration from Fundacao Getulio Vargas in São Paulo.

Miguel Patricio

Mr. Cahill was appointed Vice Chairman of The Kraft Heinz Company board of directors effective July 2015. Previously, Mr. Cahill served as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Kraft Foods Group from December 2014 to July 2015. Mr. Cahill had served as Kraft’s non-executive Chairman from March 8, 2014 until his appointment as Chairman and CEO. Prior to that, he served as Kraft’s Executive Chairman since October 1, 2012. He joined Mondelēz International, Inc., a food and beverage company and Kraft’s former parent, on January 2, 2012 as the Executive Chairman Designate, North American Grocery, and served in that capacity until the spin-off of Kraft. Prior to that, he served as an Industrial Partner at Ripplewood Holdings LLC, a private equity firm, from 2008 to 2011. Mr. Cahill spent nine years with The Pepsi Bottling Group, Inc., a beverage manufacturing company, most recently as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer from 2003 to 2006 and Executive Chairman until 2007. Mr. Cahill previously spent nine years with PepsiCo, Inc., a food and beverage company, in a variety of leadership positions.

John T. Cahill

Mr. Abel was appointed to The Kraft Heinz Company board of directors effective July 2015 and previously served on the Heinz board from June 2013 to July 2015. In January 2018, Mr. Abel was elected to the Board of Directors of [Berkshire Hathaway](/org/berkshire-hathaway), a diversified holding company, and appointed as its Vice Chairman, Non-Insurance Business Operations. In connection with this appointment, Mr. Abel is Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors of [Berkshire Hathaway](/org/berkshire-hathaway) Energy Company and resigned as the company’s Chief Executive Officer and President, roles that he had held since 2008 and 1998, respectively. [Berkshire Hathaway](/org/berkshire-hathaway) Energy Company is a diversified global holding company that owns subsidiaries principally engaged in energy businesses.
 
Until January 2018, Mr. Abel served as Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and Director of [PacifiCorp](/org/pacificorp), as Chairman, President, Chief Executive Officer and Director of CE Casecnan Ltd., as Chairman and Director of Northern Natural Gas Company, Northern Powergrid Holdings Company and NV Energy, Inc., as Director of AltaLink Management Ltd., as Director and Vice Chairman of Edison Electric Institute, an association of U.S. investor-owned electric companies, and as Director of Nuclear Electric Insurance Limited, a mutual insurance company of nuclear power facilities. Mr. Abel also serves on the American Football Coaches Foundation board of directors and on the executive board of the Mid-Iowa Council Boy Scouts of America, and is a past member of the [Drake University](/org/drake-university) board of trustees.

Gregory Abel

Rafael Oliveira is the International Zone President for The [Kraft Heinz](/org/kraft-heinz) Company. In this role, he is responsible for leading the Europe, Middle East and Africa, Asia Pacific and Latin America zones. He previously served as Zone President of the [Kraft Heinz](/org/kraft-heinz) Europe, Middle East and Africa business and Managing Director of [Kraft Heinz](/org/kraft-heinz) UK & Ireland. Rafael joined [Kraft Heinz](/org/kraft-heinz) in July 2014 and served as President of [Kraft Heinz](/org/kraft-heinz) Australia, New Zealand and Papua New Guinea until September 2016. Prior to joining [Kraft Heinz](/org/kraft-heinz), Rafael spent 17 years in the financial industry. In the last ten years he held a variety of senior leadership positions with [Goldman Sachs](/org/goldman-sachs), a global investment banking, securities and investment management firm.

Rafael Oliveira

Yang Xu is the Senior Vice President, Global Head of Corporate Development; Global Treasurer at The [Kraft Heinz](/org/kraft-heinz) Company. Yang has been with [Kraft Heinz](/org/kraft-heinz) since 2018 in various finance leadership positions, including most recently as Global Head of Treasury and M&A from April 2021 to March 2022. She was also Senior Vice President, Global Treasurer, and Head of Global Business Excellence from July 2020 to April 2021 and Vice President, Global Treasurer from April 2018 to June 2020.

Prior to [Kraft Heinz](/org/kraft-heinz), Yang served in various roles for Whirlpool Corporation from February 2004 to April 2018. Her most recent role was Senior Director, Corporate Treasury & Risk Management from 2016 to April 2018. She was also Director, Strategy, Finance & Operations, Hong Kong & Taiwan from November 2014 to April 2016. Yang also previously served as M&A Analyst, EMEA, France at [GE Healthcare](/org/ge-healthcare-limited), a division of General Electric Company.

Yang holds a bachelor's degree in international finance from Wuhan University and MBAs from [HEC Paris](/org/hec-paris) and [London Business School](/org/london-business-school).

Yang Xu

Mr. Park brings to the Board deep expertise in technology and digital capabilities, as well as valuable experience in mergers and acquisitions and public company leadership.
 
Mr. Park has served on the Board since May 2022. He has been Vice President and General Manager, [Fitbit](/org/fitbit) at Google LLC (“Google”), a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc., a global technology company, since February 2021. Prior to his role at Google, he was Co-Founder, President, Chief Executive Officer, and Director of [Fitbit](/org/fitbit), Inc. (“Fitbit”), a connected health and fitness company, from 2007 until its acquisition by Google in January 2021. He also served as Chairman of [Fitbit](/org/fitbit) from 2015 to January 2021. Previously, Mr. Park served as Director of Product Development at CNET Networks, Inc. (“CNET”), an online media company, from 2005 to 2007 and as President and Co-Founder of Wind-Up Labs, Inc., an online photo sharing company, from 2002 until its acquisition by CNET in 2005.

James Park

Ms. Knapp brings to the Board deep experience as a strategic leader, particularly in renewable energy and sustainability, and significant operational, risk management, and financial acumen.
 
Ms. Knapp has served on the Board since May 2022. She has been President and Chief Executive Officer of BHE Renewables, LLC (“BHE Renewables”), a renewable energy company and subsidiary of [Berkshire Hathaway](/org/berkshire-hathaway) Inc. (“Berkshire Hathaway”), since December 2020. Prior to that, Ms. Knapp was with [MidAmerican Energy Company](/org/midamerican-energy-company) (“MidAmerican Energy”), an energy company providing electric and natural gas service and subsidiary of [Berkshire Hathaway](/org/berkshire-hathaway), where she was Vice President, Renewable Generation from May 2020 to December 2020, Vice President, Gas Delivery from October 2018 to May 2020, and General Manager, Gas Operations from January 2018 to October 2018. Previously, she was with BHE Renewables as General Manager from August 2017 to January 2018 and Project Manager from 2012 to August 2017 and with MidAmerican Energy as Project Manager, Nuclear from 2010 to 2012 and in various roles in risk management and energy trading from 2001 to 2010.

Alicia Knapp

Maciel, has several years of experience managing costs and revenue. In the past, he led the company’s zero-based budgeting program, a tool that companies use to bring down expenses across the business by building every year’s budget from scratch.

Andre Maciel

Born in Buenos Aires, Rodrigo Wickbold has over 20 years of experience in the consumer goods industry, having worked with some of the world's largest brands. Rodrigo currently serves as a Non-Executive Advisor at [Kraft Heinz](/org/kraft-heinz), and previously held positions at [Unilever](/org/unilever) and Reebok Argentina. Wickbold has a proven track record in developing and executing marketing strategies that have driven significant growth for the companies they have worked for. Rodrigo is an expert in the areas of brand management, product development, and market research.

Rodrigo Wickbold has a Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of Buenos Aires. Rodrigo's field is business.

Rodrigo Wickbold

Pedro Navio is the Zone President of Latin America for The [Kraft Heinz](/org/kraft-heinz) Company. Previously, he served as Managing Director for [Kraft Heinz](/org/kraft-heinz) in Brazil. From 2001 to 2016, Pedro worked at [Red Bull](/org/red-bull) in various positions of increasing responsibility in the marketing and sales functions. He became CEO of [Red Bull](/org/red-bull) Brazil in 2009 and his last position in the company was Latin America and Caribbean CEO. Pedro also led Global Marketing, Innovation and New Ventures at BRF in Brazil for about one year before joining [Kraft Heinz](/org/kraft-heinz).

Pedro Navio

Carlos Abrams-Rivera is the U.S. Zone President for the [Kraft Heinz](/org/kraft-heinz) Company, leading all business operations of the company’s largest Zone.

Before joining [Kraft Heinz](/org/kraft-heinz), Carlos was the Executive Vice President and President, Campbell Snacks, a division of [Campbell Soup Company](/org/campbell-soup-company) that represents nearly 50 percent of Campbell’s annual sales. He has more than two decades of extensive U.S. and global food experience at Campbell, Mondelēz International, and Kraft Foods.

Throughout his career, Carlos has successfully implemented a strategic approach to reinvigorating brands, improving costs, and sharpening operational execution to drive strong business results. He began his career at Kraft Foods as an Assistant Brand Manager within Oscar Mayer, later serving in a broad range of management roles across categories, brands, and businesses.

A native of Puerto Rico, Carlos has held several council and board positions dedicated to diversity. He served as a co-leader of the Kraft Foods National Latino Council, and as a member of the Corporate Board of Advisors of the National Council of La Raza (now UnidosUS)– the United States' largest Latino civil rights and advocacy organization.

Carlos earned his bachelor’s degree in Managerial Economics from [Carnegie Mellon University](/org/carnegie-mellon-university) and an MBA from the University of Michigan’s Stephen M. Ross School of Business.

Carlos Abrams-Rivera

Rashida La Lande is the Senior Vice President, Global General Counsel and Corporate Secretary. Prior to joining [Kraft Heinz](/org/kraft-heinz) in January 2018, Ms. La Lande was a partner at the law firm of [Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher](/org/gibson-dunn-crutcher), where she advised corporations and their boards, primarily in the areas of mergers and acquisitions, leveraged buyouts, private equity deals, and joint ventures. During her nearly 20 year career at [Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher](/org/gibson-dunn-crutcher), she represented companies and private equity sponsors in the consumer products, retail, financial services, and technology industries.

Rashida La Lande

Ms. Fouché has more than 25 years of experience in the financial services industry, including multiple executive roles. The Board believes she brings seasoned financial expertise as well as valuable leadership, operating, and marketing experience.

Ms. Fouché has served on our Board since May 2021. She served as Senior Executive Vice President and Advisor to the Chief Executive Officer for TIAA, a financial services firm, from June 2020 to December 2020. Prior to that role, she served at TIAA as Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Executive Officer of TIAA Financial Solutions from August 2018 to June 2020. From 2013 to August 2018, Ms. Fouché held various roles at Prudential Financial, Inc. (“Prudential”), a financial services firm, including most recently as Group Head of Individual Solutions, responsible for Annuities, Individual Life Insurance, and Prudential Advisors from July 2017 to August 2018, President of Prudential Annuities from February 2015 to July 2017, and Chief Executive Officer of Prudential Group Insurance from February 2014 to February 2015. Prior to her roles at Prudential, she was President and Chief Executive Officer of Fireman’s Fund Insurance Company (“Fireman’s Fund”), held various other senior roles with Fireman’s Fund and Chubb & Son, Inc. (now Chubb Ltd.), an insurance company, and was a principal at The Parthenon Group LLC (now EY-Parthenon), a strategy consulting firm.

Lori Dickerson Fouché

Mr. Pope has served on our Board since July 2015 and as Lead Director since January 2021. He previously served on the Kraft Board of Directors from August 2012 to July 2015. Mr. Pope has served as Chairman of PFI Group, LLC, a financial management firm, since 1994. Mr. Pope also serves as Chairman of the board of R.R. Donnelley and Sons Co., a marketing and business communication company, since May 2014 and from November 2004 to December 2011, he served as Chairman of the board of Waste Management, Inc., a provider of comprehensive waste management services. Mr. Pope also served as Chairman of the board of MotivePower Industries, Inc., a manufacturer and remanufacturer of locomotives and locomotive components, from December 1995 to November 1999. Prior to joining MotivePower Industries, Inc., Mr. Pope also served in various capacities at [United Airlines](/org/united-airlines), a U.S.-based airline, and its parent, UAL Corporation, including as Director, Vice Chairman, President, Chief Operating Officer, Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President, Marketing and Finance. Mr. Pope is currently Chairman of the board of R.R. Donnelley and Sons Co. and a director of Talgo S.A., a railcar manufacturer, and Waste Management, Inc. Mr. Pope was formerly a director of Con-way, Inc., Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc., Kraft, [Mondelez International](/org/mondelez-international), and Navistar International Corporation.
 
Mr. Pope has served as Chairman of a financial management firm and in several key leadership roles at global companies, including as Chief Financial Officer. Combined with his experience as an audit committee member of several public companies, Mr. Pope brings accounting and financial expertise, as well as leadership, operating, marketing, and international experience.

John C. Pope

Susan Mulder is the Chief Executive Officer of Nic & Zoe Co., a privately held woman's apparel company, a role she has held since April 2012. Ms. Mulder is also a director of Nic & Zoe Co. Prior to joining Nic & Zoe Co., Ms. Mulder was a Senior Partner with McKinsey & Company where she was a leader in the retail and consumer practice for over 10 years specializing in marketing and organization. Ms. Mulder is also a member of the Board of Overseers of Boston Children's Hospital. Ms. Mulder currently serves as a director of Sally Beauty Holdings, Inc.
 
Ms. Mulder has over 20 years of experience in the consumer goods and retail sectors as well as direct-to-consumer e-commerce leadership experience. In addition, when nominating her, the Board considered her knowledge of corporate governance and finance.

Susan Mulder

Elio Leoni Sceti is the Co-Founder, Chief Crafter and Chairman of The Craftory, a global investment house for purpose-driven CPG challenger brands, a role he has held since May 2018. From May 2015 to May 2018, Mr. Leoni Sceti was an active investor and advisor in early stage tech companies. Previous to that, he served as CEO of Iglo Group, a frozen food company whose brands include Birds Eye, Findus and Iglo from May 2013 until May 2015, when the company was sold to Nomad Foods. Prior to that, Mr. Leoni Sceti was CEO of EMI Music from 2008 to 2010 and previous to that he held senior leadership roles at Procter & Gamble and then at Reckitt Benckiser, where he served as CMO, Global Head of Innovation and then Head of the European operations. Mr. Leoni Sceti is also a Trustee and a Counsellor of One Young World, a forum for young leaders from over 190 countries, and on the UK Board of Room to Read, a charity promoting education and gender equality. Mr. Leoni Sceti serves as Chairman of LSG Holdings Limited and currently serves as a director of Barry Callebaut AG and Anheuser-Busch InBev.
 
Mr. Leoni Sceti has over 30 years of experience in the consumer goods and media sectors coupled with extensive global leadership experience in operations, marketing, product development, and disruptive and digital areas. In addition, when nominating him, the Board considered his knowledge of corporate governance, finance, and mergers and acquisitions.

Elio Leoni Sceti

Having joined [Kraft Heinz](/org/kraft-heinz) at the end of May as the first Head of U.S. Communications, Stephanie Peterson will lead all internal and external communications efforts for the Zone business. Before [Kraft Heinz](/org/kraft-heinz), Peterson served in senior-level communications roles at [PepsiCo](/org/pepsico), KIND Snacks, and, most recently, IHOP Restaurants, where she led the communications function, spearheading executive visibility and franchisee communications as well as multi-faceted PR campaigns and experiential marketing initiatives that turned the iconic breakfast chain into one of the most relevant pop-culture brands of the last decade.

Stephanie Peterson

Melissa Werneck is the Global Chief People Officer for The Kraft Heinz Company. She is responsible for overseeing the global human resources function. Melissa joined Heinz in 2013 to implement the new performance methodology and the integrated management system. Prior to joining Heinz, Melissa served as Performance Senior Vice President and Chief People Officer at America Latina Logistica (ALL). Melissa received a degree in chemical engineering from Federal University of Minas Gerais in Brazil and an MBA from Federal University of Rio De Janeiro.

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