Mondelez CEO appointed AB InBev chairman

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Shivam Mishra

Wed, June 17, 2026 astatine 4:05 AM CDT 1 min read

Anheuser-Busch InBev, has appointed Dirk Van de Put, the main enforcement of Cadbury and Oreo snacks elephantine Mondelez International, arsenic its caller chairman.

The change, which took effect yesterday (16 June), volition spot Van de Put regenerate Martin Barrington, who has retired from the brewer's board.

Van de Put has been an AB InBev manager since April 2023.

In its statement, the Budweiser brewer described Van de Put arsenic a "proven person successful the food, beverage and user packaged goods industries".

The dual Belgian-US national has been Mondelez president and CEO since 2017.

AB InBev CEO Michel Doukeris said Van de Put's acquisition volition beryllium "invaluable arsenic we proceed to turn and make a aboriginal with much cheers".

Van de Put added: "Having spent the past 3 years connected the AB InBev Board, I americium supportive of the company's strategy and ten-year plan. I person been impressed by the company's talented absorption team, led by CEO Michel Doukeris, and I look guardant to helping AB InBev constitute the adjacent section successful brewing history."

Before joining Mondelēz, Van de Put was president and main enforcement of McCain Foods.

He joined the Canadian frozen-foods radical arsenic main operating serviceman successful 2010 aft holding enforcement roles astatine Coca-Cola, Mars, Danone and Novartis. He became McCain's main enforcement successful 2011.

Earlier this week, Mondelez said erstwhile Kellanova CFO Amit Banati would instrumentality the aforesaid relation astatine the Milka shaper adjacent month.

Banati volition articulation Mondelez from consumer-health radical Kenvue, the proprietor of brands including Listerine and Aveeno, wherever is CFO.

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