Keurig Dr Pepper names new executive chairman of the board

CEO Bob Gamgort to assume role

Jan 14, 2019
Bob Gamgort, Keurig Dr Pepper executive chairman of the board
Bob Gamgort, Keurig Dr Pepper executive chairman of the board

Keurig Dr Pepper’s board of directors has elected CEO Bob Gamgort as executive chairman of the board, effective immediately. Gamgort is replacing Bart Becht, who is retiring from JAB, KDP’s controlling shareholder. 

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