Coca-Cola Beverages Florida executive Jason Reed elected chairperson of the Coca-Cola System’s National Product Supply Group Board of Directors
Jason Reed, Senior Vice President, Product Supply Network for Coca-Cola Beverages Florida, LLC (Coke Florida) has been elected Chairperson of the Coca-Cola system’s National Product Supply Group (NPSG) Board of Directors.
NPSG administers key national product supply activities for Coca-Cola system bottlers, including product sourcing. Formed as a governing body in 2015, the Board consists of representatives of The Coca-Cola Company (“TCCC”) and all Regional Producing Bottlers (“RPB”).
As Chairperson of the NPSG Board of Directors, Reed will continue exercising his extensive strategic leadership and operations experience in logistics, manufacturing, and supply chain. He has represented Coke Florida on the NPSG Board since 2017.
Reed joined Coke Florida in 2016 as Vice President of Manufacturing Operations after holding executive positions as Vice President of Manufacturing and Director of Manufacturing Strategy with The Coca-Cola Company. Today, he oversees Coke Florida’s supply chain network, including governance, innovation execution, and cost optimization. The company has significantly transformed its product supply network operations through investments in infrastructure, process improvement, and people capability. Established in 2015 and now serving 21 million consumers and distributing over 119 million cases of product annually, Coke Florida is the third largest privately held and the sixth largest Coca-Cola bottler in the United States.
With tenure at Coke Florida, Coca-Cola Refreshments, and Coca-Cola Enterprises, Reed has served over two decades in the Coca-Cola system. He earned a BBA in Operations Management from the University of Texas and resides in Tampa, Florida.
The National Product Supply Group Board of Directors elected Reed to the Chairperson position on May 19, 2023, following the retirement of Stan Ellington, a founding Board member who served as Chairperson since 2018.