BURLINGTON, Mass., U.S. — Keurig Green Mountain, Inc. (Keurig) has announced the appointment of Maria Sceppaguercio to the position of Senior Vice President of Investor Relations.
She will build the investor relations function for Keurig and will report to Ozan Dokmecioglu, Keurig’s Chief Financial Officer.
Heather Catelotti, Vice President of Investor Relations, Dr Pepper Snapple Group, will continue to lead investor relations for Dr Pepper Snapple Group. She will partner with Maria as the merger is completed and is expected to transition to a senior finance role after close.
“Maria’s skills and leadership will be a major asset to Keurig as we operate as a public company upon the close of our merger with Dr Pepper Snapple Group,” said Mr. Dokmecioglu.
“She has experience managing the transition from private to public company, and an impressive track record building strong relationships with key influencers in the investor community.”
Maria has more than 30 years of experience in investor relations, strategic communications, corporate finance, and business planning roles across a wide range of industries.
She joins Keurig from Pinnacle Foods, where she built an investor relations competency for the company.
During her tenure, she successfully managed Pinnacle’s IPO in 2013, as well as other key milestones including three acquisitions.
Maria was awarded Best IR Professional and Best IR Program in the food sector by Institutional Investor for the past two years.
Maria began her career at Nabisco, where she held senior management positions in finance, strategic and business planning and investor relations during her 18-year tenure.
Following Nabisco, Maria held senior positions in finance, corporate communications and investor relations at Ann Taylor and Revlon, Inc.
She holds a Master of Business Administration from Seton Hall University and a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Montclair State University.
