Mr. Kent joined The CocaCola Company in Atlanta in 1978 and has held a variety of marketing and operations roles throughout his career. As president and chief operating officer of The CocaCola Company, Muhtar Kent oversees all operations of the business, including Bottling Investments. Previously, Mr. Kent served as president of CocaCola International through most of 2006, responsible for the Company's operations outside of North America. Prior to this appointment, Mr. Kent was president and chief operating officer of the Company's North Asia, Eurasia and Middle East Group where he was responsible for the Company's operations across a broad and diverse geographic region that included China, Japan and Russia.

Recorded at London Business School on 28 May 2008.

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