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Jennifer Mann
Board Member
Board of Trustees
- Morehouse College, Board Member
- The Coca-Cola Company
Senior Vice President and President of North America
Education
Georgia State University
Bachelor of Arts
PROFILE
Jennifer Mann is corporate senior vice president and president of North America for The Coca-Cola Company. Mann began leading the company’s largest operating unit on January 1, 2023, with a focus on accelerating growth as a purpose-driven total beverage company.
Mann is a proven operator with more than 25 years of experience at The Coca-Cola Company. Her growth mindset and people-first style has fueled her success leading high-performing teams across many areas of the Coca-Cola business.
Most recently, Mann served as president of Global Ventures and was responsible for globally scaling acquisitions and brands, including Costa Coffee and Coca-Cola’s investment in Monster Beverage Corp. Prior to Global Ventures, Mann was chief people officer and chief of staff for Coca-Cola Chairman and CEO James Quincey, driving culture evolution and engagement.
From 2012 to 2015 as vice president and general manager of Coca-Cola Freestyle, Mann accelerated its global expansion across the Coca-Cola system. Additional roles of increased responsibility spanned operations and customer leadership: vice president, Foodservice & On-Premise Strategy and Marketing for Coca-Cola Refreshments; director, McDonald’s Customer & Consumer Operations and director, Good Answer.
Mann joined Coca-Cola in 1997 as a manager in the National Customer Support division of North America. Mann holds a degree in accounting from Georgia State University and serves on the board of directors for Boys & Girls Clubs of America, Morehouse College, American Beverage, fairlife LLC and Coca-Cola FEMSA. She resides in her hometown of Atlanta with her family.
In Conversation...
WHY HAVE YOU CHOSEN TO SERVE ON THE MOREHOUSE COLLEGE BOARD OF TRUSTEES?
As a trustee, I am here to help Morehouse College continue its mission to develop men who will lead lives of leadership and service. The college is dedicated to providing an excellent education that emphasizes scholarship, leadership, and service. Through my work, I am here to help foster an environment where Morehouse will continue to thrive and continue its long legacy of leadership and impact.
WHO FROM THE MOREHOUSE COMMUNITY HAS IMPRESSED OR IMPACTED YOUR LIFE OR WORK?
As a native of Atlanta, I grew up witnessing the tremendous impact that Morehouse has on both the Metro Atlanta area, the country, and the world. Morehouse graduates are thought leaders and driving impact in the areas of civil and social justice, politics and government, medicine, business, education, and arts and culture. Esteemed graduates serve in important leadership roles at the Coca-Company, and I am proud of the impact they have on the success of the Coca-Cola Company.
AS A TRUSTEE, HOW DO YOU HOPE TO IMPACT MOREHOUSE COLLEGE?
The Coca-Cola Company where I lead the North America business is a long-standing partner of Morehouse College and I am proud to serve as a Trustee of Morehouse College on behalf of The Coca-Cola Company. I stand by the mission of Morehouse and am grateful for the opportunity to help shape the future of the institution.
WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE BOOK, MOVIE AND/OR TV SHOW OF ALL TIME?
Speed of Trust by Stephen Covey