Paulo Basilio was named zone president of the US business, and David Knopf will take the role of executive vice president and chief financial officer
Kraft Heinz announced certain management changes, all to be effective October 1, 2017, including the appointment of Paulo Basilio, 42, currently executive vice president and chief financial officer, as zone president of the US business, and David Knopf, 29, currently vice president and category head of the planters business, as executive vice president and chief financial officer.
George Zoghbi, currently chief operating officer of the US business, will transition to a strategic advisor role going forward, working with the Kraft Heinz board of directors, chief executive officer Bernardo Hees and Mr. Basilio. Mr. Zoghbi will remain a full-time employee.