Anthony Kyles is bringing his years of experience to the Campbell Soup Company team as he steps into the role of Chief Customer Officer, Meals and Beverages. Effective March 4, he will lead the United States retail sales team for the company’s soups, meals, sauces, and beverages to drive growth across the Meals and Beverages division.
Kyles will be responsible for profitably growing an iconic portfolio of brands, including Campbell’s, Chunky, Pacific Foods, V8, Prego, Pace, Swanson, and SpaghettiOs, a release stated. He will join the Campbell Leadership Team and will report to Mick Beekhuizen, Campbell’s Executive Vice President and President, Meals and Beverages.
The leader comes to Campbell from PepsiCo, where he most recently served as Vice President of National Accounts for Frito-Lay. Kyles began his tenure with PepsiCo in 2007 and held multiple roles with increasing leadership responsibilities overseeing category growth strategies across various channels.
Previously, he worked at IBM as a systems engineer for several years, before transitioning to sales as a senior executive and leading sales and engineering teams in the banking and automotive industry
“The Meals and Beverages division is focused on driving growth with our retail customers and transforming our categories through our portfolio of iconic and distinctive brands, while providing value for our consumers,” said Beekhuizen. “Anthony is a results-oriented leader, and I’m confident his extensive industry experience will help us set the standard for accelerating profitable growth.”
Best of luck to Anthony Kyles as he takes on this position!
