COTT

'Cott' is a leading supplier of private label carbonated soft drinks distributing to Canada, the United States, Mexico, the United Kingdom, and Europe.
Cott is listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the stock symbol COT as well as on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE) under the stock symbol BCB.TO.
Cott's corporate headquarters are in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Contents

History

Corporate Governance

External link

References:

History

Cott began as a Canadian company importing bottled and canned carbonated beverages into Québec from the United States in 1952 and afterwards began to bottle and can beverages in Québec. From 1976 to 1991, Cott expanded their distribution throughout Canada and into the United States and Europe. During the 1970s labels of its products were printed with the punning slogan "It's Cott to be good". In April 2007, Cott were said to be considering a bid for Cadbury Schweppes soft drinks business.^[1]

Corporate Governance

as of October 3, 2006

★ Brent Willis, President and CEO

★ John Dennehy, President, North America

★ Rick Dobry, Chief Manufacturing & Supply Chain Officer

★ Abilio Gonzalez, Chief People Officer

★ Mark R. Halperin, Chief Legal and Corporate Development Officer and Corporate Secretary

★ Kerry Morgan, Vice President, Corporate Communications

★ Jason Nichol, Senior Vice President, Wal-Mart

★ Edmund O’Keeffe, Vice President, Strategy and Investor Relations

★ Clyde Preslar, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

★ Wynn Willard, President, International
Board of Directors

★ Brent Willis, President and CEO

★ Colin J. Adair, First Vice President, Investment Advisor, CIBC World Markets Inc.

★ W. John Bennett, Chairman and Trustee, Benvest New Look Income Fund

★ George A. Burnett, Chief Executive Officer, Alta Colleges, Inc.

★ Serge Gouin, Chairman, Quebecor Media Inc.

★ Stephen H. Halperin, Partner, Goodmans LLP

★ Betty Jane (Scheihing) Hess, Corporate Director

★ Philip Livingston, Chief Financial Officer, Duff & Phelps LLC

★ Christine Magee, President, Sleep Country Canada Inc.

★ Andrew Prozes, Global Chief Executive Officer, LexisNexis Group

★ Donald G. Watt, Chairman & CEO, DW + Partners Inc.

★ Frank E. Weise III, Operating Partner & Managing Director, J.W. Childs Associates, L.P

External link

★ Cott Official Website

References:

1. http://search.ft.com/ftArticle?queryText=cott&y=0&aje=true&x=0&id=070414000567