Global food giant Kraft have named Irishman James Kehoe as the chief financial officer of their $18 billion business group. Mr Kehoe will report directly to the company CEO/Chairman J T Cahill.
Mr Kehoe is a graduate of University College Galway and University College Dublin and has a Master of Business Studies degree in finance from University College, Dublin (Ireland) and a Bachelor of Commerce degree from University College, Galway (Ireland).He has worked for Kraft for more than 20 years. In his previous roles within the company he has been in senior finance roles on a regional basis in Western ,Central and Eastern Europe as well as North America. Mr Kehoe has also held the position of senior vice president of Corporate Finance.
John Kehoe succeeds Teri List-Stoll, Kraft announced last week she would step down from her role as of Feb. 28, 2015. Ms. List-Stoll will assist and work closely with Mr. Kehoe during the transitional period.
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