Kraft Heinz announces three executives for North America zone leadership

The Kraft Heinz Company (KHC) announced a new step in its transformation journey with three seasoned new members of its North America leadership team. New external additions include Helen Davis, SVP and Head of North America Operations, and Rebecca Dunphey, SVP and President of Fresh, Beverages and Desserts. Simon Laroche, an internal hire, will assume the role of SVP, President of Canada and North America Coffee. Most recently, Helen worked as Head of Supply Chain North America Beauty, Wellbeing and Personal Care at Unilever (UL). In her new role as SVP and Head of North America Operations, Helen will lean on her rich experience of leading complex global companies through challenging supply chain environments and modernizing her teams with new tools and team structures. As the new SVP and President of Fresh, Beverages and Desserts in North America, Rebecca Dunphey joins Kraft Heinz to oversee some of the company’s most iconic brands. Most recently, Dunphey worked at The Clorox Company (CLX), where she was Group President for its Care & Connection division, leading seven business units. Simon Laroche has been with Kraft Heinz for more than four years, most recently in the role of President of Australia, New Zealand, South Korea, and Japan.