Justin Whitmore

Justin Whitmore serves as Chief Strategy Officer for Keurig Dr Pepper. He is responsible for enterprise strategy and transformation, mergers and acquisitions, and venture investments.

Prior to joining the Company in March of 2021, Justin held end-to-end strategy, venture, general management and operations leadership roles at Tyson Foods, including positions as Executive Vice President, Corporate Strategy, Chief Venture and Sustainability Officer, and Executive Vice President, Alternative Protein. He has also worked extensively with leading consumer packaged goods companies as a management consultant at McKinsey & Company.

He has been named to CNN’s “Risk Takers” list featuring the top 20 leaders pushing global business forward, an EatingWell Magazine “American Food Hero,” one of Savoy Magazine’s Most Influential Blacks in Corporate America and included in Black Enterprise Magazine’s 300 Most Powerful Executives in Corporate America. Justin currently serves on the Corporate Advisory Board at Notre Dame’s business school and is a member of the Executive Leadership Council.

Justin earned his bachelor’s degree in Management from the University of Alabama at Birmingham and his MBA from the Mendoza College of Business at the University of Notre Dame.