Kraft Heinz Appoints Debby Soo to Board of Directors
Debby Soo, CEO of OpenTable, Inc. ● Photo Credit: The Kraft Heinz Company
PITTSBURGH & CHICAGO, October 28, 2024 (VSNewsNetwork.com) – The Kraft Heinz Company (Nasdaq: KHC) has announced the appointment of Debby Soo, CEO of OpenTable, Inc., to its Board of Directors, effective October 24, 2024. Soo comes with prior experience in technology development, global business strategy, and public company leadership.
Miguel Patricio, Chair of the Board of Kraft Heinz, stated, "We are thrilled to welcome Debby to our Board. Debby brings extensive experience in technology development and global business strategy, having worked with some of the most impactful global technology organizations."
Before joining OpenTable, Soo held several leadership positions at KAYAK, including Chief Commercial Officer and Senior Vice President of Business Development. She also worked at Google and Citigroup Global Markets. Soo holds degrees from Stanford University and an MBA from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
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Carlos Abrams-Rivera, Chief Executive Officer and Board member at Kraft Heinz, added, "Debby will be a tremendous asset to the Board in its oversight of the Company’s long-term growth strategy. We’ve re-engineered Kraft Heinz with Agile@Scale as the foundation of our business. Debby’s experience with emerging technologies and organizational transformation will be incredibly valuable as we continue to modernize the Company."
Soo also expressed her thoughts on joining the Board, stating, "I am honored to join the Kraft Heinz Board to help drive innovation and sustainable growth across the enterprise. My experience at OpenTable, working in close partnership with chefs and restaurateurs, gives me a unique perspective on technology in the food and beverage industry and the powerful role that food plays in bringing people together. Kraft Heinz has built an incredible legacy through its iconic brands, and I look forward to being a part of its future."
For more information, visit www.kraftheinzcompany.com.
Source: Kraft Heinz Company
