Keurig Canada Inc. names new VP of its coffee division
by CM Staff
In this role, Jean-Philippe will lead the strategic growth of the company's coffee business, overseeing appliances, coffee brands, revenue growth, category management, and partnerships.
MONTREAL — Keurig Canada Inc., doing business as Keurig Dr Pepper Canada, announces the appointment of Jean-Philippe Leblanc as the Vice-President of Coffee, effective December 4, 2023. In this role, Jean-Philippe will lead the strategic growth of the company’s coffee business, overseeing appliances, coffee brands, revenue growth, category management, and partnerships. Bringing experience as an executive in the consumer-packaged goods industry, Jean-Philippe’s years at Procter & Gamble, Hills and, most recently, Agropur, as Vice-president of a large category, were repoortedly marked by a strong track record of driving significant growth.
Jean-Philippe’s accomplishments reportedly include expanding portfolios with retail private labels, securing new business gains in the food service sector, and successfully integrating new brands within the Agropur ecosystem. A versatile leader, he has managed diverse sales teams, as well as marketing, research and development, and cross-functional teams.
Olivier Lemire, President of KDP Canada, remarks, “Jean-Philippe brings a wealth of experience, a fresh perspective, and a robust professional network to the role of Vice-president, Coffee. Coupled with his industry knowledge and shared value system, Jean-Philippe’s proven collaboration skills make him the ideal candidate to work with internal and external partners to drive synergies, engagement, and results for our clients and consumers alike.”
KDP Canada says they look forward to a dynamic and successful future, further solidifying its position as a leader in the beverage industry.
