Inside every bottle of Coca-Cola is the story of a company that understands the priceless value of water, respects it as the most precious of shared global resources and works vigorously to conserve water worldwide. Within our company, we look to our esteemed network of water experts to guide our water stewardship program.

Greg Koch, Senior Director of Global Water Stewardship, The Coca-Cola Company

As Senior Director, Greg is responsible for leading water stewardship across our global business system by focusing on: water use efficiency and wastewater management; watershed protection; community water initiatives; global awareness and action, and water policy engagement. Throughout the majority of his 19 year tenure with The Coca-Cola Company, Greg has been involved with water stewardship. He serves on the Board for the Global Water Challenge, the Steering Board for the 2030 Water Resources Group, and is active with the CEO Water Mandate.

Dr. Paul Bowen, Direction of Sustainable Operations, The Coca-Cola Company

Dr. Paul Bowen leads the environmental sustainability program across the Technical and Supply Chain organizations of The Coca-Cola Company. He is responsible for guiding the team that helps meet our water and energy sustainability commitments for our manufacturing sites around the globe. Paul has been with the Company for 16 years including five years with Coca-Cola North America and the Coca-Cola environment and water resources group. He is the President-elect of the Water Environment Federation Board of Trustees and a former member of the Board of Directors for Water For People.

Dr. Vidal Garza Cantu, Founding Director, The Femsa Foundation

Dr. Vidal Garza Cantu is a Founding Director at The Femsa Foundation. The Foundation functions as a social investment instrument of FEMSA and finances water sustainability projects and nutritional efforts in the regions where FEMSA and Coca-Cola Femsa operate. Vidal has been at the Foundation for 8 years.  Vidal sits on the Boards of the Social Development Ministry in Mexico, the Water Advise Council of the Mexican federal government and the Water Center for Latin-America on the Caribbean at Technologico de Monterrey. He has also been an opinion editorialist for the Grupo Reforma newspaper since 1999 and is an Associate Professor of Economics and Public Policy at Technologico Monterrey.

David Grant, Senior Manager of Water Risk and Partnerships, SABMiller

David Grant directs SABMiller’s strategy on water stewardship and develops proactive partnerships to tackle water stress in the communities where SABMiller is present. During his 14 years at SABMiller, David has held various Sustainable Development roles at the company’s divisional and corporate head offices. David is a Board Member of both the Beverage Industry Environmental Roundtable and the World Business Council for Sustainable Development.

Dr. Susan Mboya, President of the Coca-Cola Africa Foundation and Group Director of Women’s Economic Empowerment, The Coca-Cola Company

In her roles as President of the Coca-Cola Africa foundation and Group Director of Women’s Economic Empowerment, Susan Mboya leads the Company’s sustainability efforts in Eurasia Africa, including the RAIN and 5by20 initiatives. Susan been with the Company since 2008 and has held her current role since March 2011. In addition to her work at Coca-Cola, Susan is the Founder of the Zawadi Africa Educational Fund and an active member of the Board of Liberty Holdings in Kenya.

Carlos Pagoaga, Group Director of Partnerships, The Coca-Cola Company

As the Group Director of Partnerships, Carlos Pagoaga manages The Coca-Cola Company’s community engagement efforts which include strategic partnerships, grant making and matching gifts. Carlos has 25 years of national and international experience with the Company and has held a variety of external facing roles during his time at Coca-Cola, ranging from Community Relations to Grant Management. He currently sits on the Board of the Latin American Association, where he recently concluded two years as chair.

Jonathan Radtke, Water Resource Sustainability Manager, Coca-Cola North America

Jon Radtke is the Water Resource Sustainability Manager for Coca-Cola North America. In this role, he manages the company’s water stewardship program, which assesses and mitigates water risks facing Coca-Cola operations on a local, regional and national basis. This year marks Jon’s 10th year with the Company, all of which have been spent in the water resource management and sustainability space. He serves on the Board of Directors for River Network and is actively involved in the Field to Market Alliance for Sustainable Agriculture.

Joe Rozza, Global Water Resource Sustainability Manager, The Coca-Cola Company

As the Global Water Resource Sustainability Manager, Joe Rozza leads the Company’s initiative to understand and alleviate water-related risks for the system and communities around the globe. Additionally, he is responsible for the water replenish program. Joe has been with The Coca-Cola Company for more than 10 years in a variety of water-related roles. He is a Board Member for the Environmental Engineering and Science Foundation, as well as a licensed professional engineer and board certified by the American Academy of Environmental Engineers and Scientists.

Ulrike Sapiro, Director of Sustainability, The Coca-Cola Company (Europe)

Ulrike Sapiro directs the Coca-Cola Company’s sustainability strategies, programs and partnerships in Europe. In particular, she focuses on the Company’s water, agriculture and recycling initiatives. Ulrike has been a part of the Coca-Cola Company for almost 8 years. Outside of her work at Coca-Cola, Ulrike is the Chair of the Sustainable Agriculture Initiative Program and is also active in the European Trade Organisation on food, soft drinks and packaging.