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Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick Joins Coca-Cola Board

Posted February 17, 2012 by M.H. Williams

The Coca-Cola Company has announced that Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick has been elected to the company’s Board of Directors as a Director.  Kotick previously served as a Director for Yahoo from 2003 to 2008.

"Bobby brings an entrepreneurial mindset and a high level of financial literacy and digital knowledge to our Company," said Muhtar Kent, Chairman and CEO of The Coca-Cola Company.

"His global brand expertise and insight will be invaluable as we continue to grow our business and invest in enhancing our digital engagement with consumers and customers around the world."

M.H. Williams has been writing in some form or another for ten years and has been a hardcore gamer since the NES first graced American shores.  You can catch him on Twitter as @AutomaticZen, Google+ as himself, or on his personal Facebook page.