Muhtar Kent

Muhtar Kent
Kent in 2009
Born
Ahmet Muhtar Kent

(1952-12-01) December 1, 1952 (age 73)
New York City, U.S.
EducationUniversity of Hull (BA)
City University, London (MBA)
RelativesNecdet Kent (Father)

Ahmet Muhtar Kent (born December 1, 1952) is a Turkish-American business executive. He has been working in The Coca-Cola Company since 1978. He was the chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) of The Coca-Cola Company. He became CEO in 2008, and chairman in 2009.

In December 2016, Coca-Cola announced that Kent would retire as CEO in May 2017. He also retired as chairman in April 2019.

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