Coca-Cola Consolidated, the largest Coca-Cola bottler in the United States, is proud to announce Brian Little as its new VP of Corporate Communications. Brian will lead the team responsible for public relations, media relations, internal communications, crisis and issues management, social media, multimedia production, and executive communications.

Prior to joining the Coca-Cola Consolidated family, Brian was a Global Communications Director with Walmart, supporting field leadership with strategic communications and contributing to the promotion and protection of the brand. He has also led the Corporate Communications function for restaurant brand Bojangles, sweet treat brand Krispy Kreme Doughnuts and global life sciences company LabCorp.

Brian earned a bachelor’s degree from Winston-Salem State University and a master’s degree from North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University. He and his wife, Colette, currently live in Tega Cay, South Carolina, and their daughter Kennedy is a freshman at LSU.

Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Coca-Cola Consolidated is committed to creating a culture and work environment that puts the people behind the bottle first. Our Purpose is to honor God in all we do, to serve others, to pursue excellence and to grow profitably. For over 122 years, we have been deeply committed to the consumers, customers and communities we serve and are passionate about the broad portfolio of beverages and services we offer.

Learn more about careers at Coca-Cola Consolidated here.