Beam Suntory Fills CMO Position

Beam Suntory has named Rebecca Messina svp and global cmo, effective April 25. Recall, Beam Suntory's previous cmo Kevin George left the company in November to take a position with Acosta Marketing Group [see WSD 10-09-2015].Rebecca hails from Coca-Cola where she worked for over two decades, most recently serving as svp, marketing & innovation, venturing & emerging brands. Now, she will serve on Beam Suntory's executive leadership team and report to chief Matt Shattock."We're delighted that she will join Beam