KO 8-K: Smart Summary
96% reductionThe Coca-Cola Company announced that Jennifer Mann, Executive Vice President and President, North America Operating Unit, will step down from her current positions effective July 31, 2026, and will continue as a senior advisor through April 30, 2027. John Murphy, President and Chief Financial Officer, will assume responsibility for the North America Operating Unit on an interim basis effective August 1, 2026.
Item 5.02: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers
Appointments
- President and Chief Financial Officer (interim North America Operating Unit responsibility) John Murphy — will assume responsibility for the North America Operating Unit on an interim basis effective August 1, 2026, in addition to his existing role as President and CFO
Executive Compensation
- Jennifer Mann — base salary to remain at current rate through April 30, 2027 (Separation Date) with no future increases; severance benefit equivalent to two years of base salary (based on current annual salary) under The Coca-Cola Company Severance Pay Plan, paid in a lump sum shortly after the Separation Date (conditioned on signing the release); if she remains employed through December 31, 2026, eligible for a 2026 annual incentive award (actual amount contingent on Company and individual performance, payable on or about March 15, 2027); not eligible for a 2027 annual incentive award; no additional equity grants; all outstanding PSU awards and stock option awards treated according to existing equity plan terms and related agreements; retirement benefits consisting of those accrued and vested under standard plan terms as of Separation Date; Company-provided outplacement services through a designated provider; severance and LTI rights conditioned on compliance with non-competition, non-solicitation, confidentiality, and other covenants (breach triggers obligation to repay 90% of amounts previously paid)
Departures
- Executive Vice President and President, North America Operating Unit Jennifer Mann — stepping down from current positions effective July 31, 2026; will continue as senior advisor from August 1, 2026 through April 30, 2027 (Separation Date); Separation Agreement entered into June 25, 2026
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