People/Coca-Cola

John Murphy

President and Chief Financial Officer, Coca-Cola · since 2019

CFO since March 2019 and President since October 2022. He oversees finance, global strategy, corporate development, investor relations and tax.

In the news

Coca-Cola names Rob Gehring president of North America, effective December 1

Coca-Cola named Rob Gehring president of its North America operating unit, effective December 1, 2026, succeeding John Murphy, who has led the unit on an interim basis since August 1 while keeping his role as president and CFO.

Management

Coca-Cola now expects Africa bottling sale to close late in Q3 or in Q4 2026

Coca-Cola's outlook assumes the pending sale of its African bottling operations closes toward the end of the third quarter or during the fourth quarter of 2026, subject to regulatory approvals.

M&A

Coca-Cola declares 53-cent quarterly dividend and elects Max Hyldebrandt as officer

Coca-Cola's board declared a regular quarterly dividend of 53 cents per common share, payable October 1, 2026 to holders of record at the close of business on September 15, 2026.

Capital

Jennifer Mann to step down as North America president; John Murphy takes interim oversight

Jennifer Mann will step down as EVP and President of the North America operating unit effective August 1, 2026.

Management

Coca-Cola Q1 2026 revenue rises 12% and comparable EPS guidance is raised to 8% to 9%

Coca-Cola reported first-quarter 2026 net revenues of $12.5 billion, up 12%, with 10% organic growth and 3% unit case volume growth.

Earnings

Coca-Cola names Tapaswee Chandele global chief people officer effective May 1

Coca-Cola selected Tapaswee Chandele as global chief people officer, replacing Lisa Chang, who is leaving after seven years.

Management

John Murphy presents at the Citi 2026 Global Consumer & Retail Conference

President and CFO John Murphy presented at Citi's 2026 Global Consumer & Retail Conference on March 9, with a webcast on the company's investor site.

News

Coca-Cola Q4 2025 revenue rises 2% and 2026 guidance calls for 4% to 5% organic growth

Coca-Cola reported fourth-quarter 2025 net revenues of $11.8 billion, up 2%, with 5% organic growth and comparable EPS of $0.58, up 6%.

Earnings

Coca-Cola reshuffles operating leadership and creates a Chief Digital Officer role ahead of CEO handover

Coca-Cola announced changes to its operating leadership before Henrique Braun takes over as CEO on March 31.

Management