Mondelez names EVP and president for North America
Mondelez International, Deerfield, IL, has named Roberto Marques executive vice president and president, North America. Based in East Hanover, NJ, he will be responsible for leading the company’s $7 billion business in the U.S. and Canada, which includes brands like Oreo and belVita biscuits and Triscuit and Wheat Thins crackers. He succeeds Mark Clouse, who became the company's chief growth officer last July.
“I'm delighted to welcome Roberto to the Mondelez International family,” says Mondelez chairman and CEO Irene Rosenfeld. “His knowledge of consumer brands, strong leadership capabilities and extensive global experience make him a terrific addition to our North America region and my leadership team. He will play a critical role in driving our growth and margin-expansion agendas.”