Randy Papadellis was named the CEO of Ocean Spray in 2003.
Prior to joining Ocean Spray in July 2000, Papadellis was Senior Vice President of Marketing for Welch Foods, Inc. Before joining Welch's in 1994, he served as Vice President of Marketing for Cadbury Beverages North America. He began his career with Frito Lay in 1981.
Randy Papadellis holds an MBA in marketing and finance from Cornell University and a bachelor's in business and government from Colby College.
There was about half the shareholders at that time who felt well it had been a good run, we had built this very powerful brand name called Ocean Spray and it was now time to sell that brand name to a strategic buyer like Pepsi or Coke or Nestle or General Mills and reap the benefits from owing that ...(Full transcript available to logged in subscribers.).
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