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Coca-Cola Europacific Partners Appoints New Independent Director

Why we think this is neutral

The RNS announcement is a routine regulatory update regarding the appointment of a new Independent Non-executive Director to the Coca-Cola Europacific Partners board. While the new director's expertise in financial and ESG matters is a positive, the announcement does not indicate any material impact on the company's operations or financial performance. Therefore, the overall sentiment is neutral.

Key Points

  • Appointment of Robert Appleby as Independent Non-executive Director
  • Robert has strong financial and ESG expertise, as well as experience in European and Far East markets
  • Chairman welcomes Robert's appointment and the benefits he will bring to the Board

Summary

The major beverage company has appointed a new Independent Non-executive Director with strong financial and ESG experience.

Coca-Cola Europacific Partners PLC has announced the appointment of Robert Appleby as an Independent Non-executive Director, effective from the conclusion of the Annual General Meeting on 22 May 2025. Robert brings extensive experience in the financial and ESG sectors, having founded a private equity platform focused on food and agribusiness, and previously held senior roles at Lehman Brothers and Credit Agricole.

Key Dates

22 May 2025
General Meeting
Annual General Meeting - Robert Appleby's appointment as Independent Non-executive Director to take effect
Impact Score: 3
GENERAL UPDATE