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'''Todd Stitzer''' (born 10 March, 1952)<ref>]</ref> is the Chief Executive Officer of ] ({{lse|CBRY}}, {{NYSE|CBY}}), a British ] and ] company considered in 2009 to be the world's largest confectionery manufacturer.<ref>] "Cadbury, the world’s largest confectionary maker, lost 3.6 percent to 516 pence."</ref><ref>]</ref> | ||
| Stitzer was born in the ], the son of a YMCA director and a nurse, and is a naturalised British citizen.<ref>]</ref> He was educated at ], ], ], and at ] where he studied law.<ref>]</ref><ref>]</ref> He joined ] law firm, ], in 1973 as an associate attorney and in 1983, joined Cadbury North America as Assistant General Counsel, later becoming marketing chief for US beverages.<ref>]</ref><ref>]</ref><ref>]</ref> He moved to London in 1991 as Group Development Director and then back to the United States in 1993 as Vice-President of Marketing and Strategic Planning and then Chief Operating Officer for Cadbury Beverages, North America.<ref>]</ref> He was President and Chief Executive Officer of ] from 1997 to 2000 and Chief Strategy Officer from 2000 to 2003.<ref>]</ref> He joined the board of Cadbury in 2000 and in 2003, was appointed Chief Executive Officer.<ref>]</ref> | |||
| Stitzer is a regular churchgoer and enjoys tennis, skiing and sailing.<ref>]</ref> His favourite book is philosopher ]'s '']''.<ref>]</ref> He has two children, a boy and a girl, and homes in ] and ].<ref>]</ref><ref>]</ref> | |||
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| *<cite id=refBlackhurstNov2004>{{cite news |last=Blackhurst |first=Chris |title=The MT Interview: Todd Stitzer |url=http://www.managementtoday.co.uk/search/article/455129/the-mt-interview-todd-stitzer/ |work=Management Today |date=1 November 2004 |accessdate=14 November 2009}}</cite> | |||
| *<cite id=refJonesApr2009>{{cite news|url=http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601102&sid=a5dPcReemm4w&refer=uk|title=U.K. Stocks Fluctuate as Mining Shares Rally; Cadbury Declines|last=Jones|first=Sarah|date=9 April 2009|work=]|accessdate=2009-04-14}}</cite> | |||
| *<cite id=refCadburyplc>{{cite web |title=Our Management Team: Todd Stitzer: Chief Executive Officer |publisher = Cadbury plc |url=http://www.cadbury.com/OURCOMPANY/OURMANAGEMENT/CHIEFEXECCOMMITTEE/Pages/toddstitzer.aspx|accessdate=14 November 2009}}</cite> | |||
| *<cite id=refFinchNov2009>{{cite news |last=Finch |first=Julia |title=Cadbury's Todd Stitzer does not believe in sweet surrender |url=http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2009/nov/12/cadbury-todd-stitzer-interview |work=The Guardian |date=12 November 2009 |accessdate=14 November 2009}}</cite> | |||
| *<cite id=refForbes>{{cite news |title=Todd Stitzer Profile |url=http://people.forbes.com/profile/todd-stitzer/14437 |work=Forbes |accessdate=14 November 2009}}</cite> | |||
| *<cite id=refDavidsonNov2003>{{cite news |last=Davidson |first=Andrew |title=Interview: Andrew Davidson: Cadbury boss gets off to a sticky start |url=http://business.timesonline.co.uk/tol/business/article1017743.ece |work=The Times |date=16 November 2003 |accessdate=14 November 2009}}</cite> | |||
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Revision as of 18:36, 14 November 2009
Todd Stitzer (born 10 March, 1952) is the Chief Executive Officer of Cadbury plc (LSE: CBRY, NYSE: CBY), a British confectionery and beverage company considered in 2009 to be the world's largest confectionery manufacturer.
Stitzer was born in the United States, the son of a YMCA director and a nurse, and is a naturalised British citizen. He was educated at Ridgewood High School, New Jersey, Springfield College, Massachusetts, and at Harvard where he studied law. He joined New York law firm, Lord Day & Lord, in 1973 as an associate attorney and in 1983, joined Cadbury North America as Assistant General Counsel, later becoming marketing chief for US beverages. He moved to London in 1991 as Group Development Director and then back to the United States in 1993 as Vice-President of Marketing and Strategic Planning and then Chief Operating Officer for Cadbury Beverages, North America. He was President and Chief Executive Officer of Dr Pepper/Seven Up from 1997 to 2000 and Chief Strategy Officer from 2000 to 2003. He joined the board of Cadbury in 2000 and in 2003, was appointed Chief Executive Officer.
Stitzer is a regular churchgoer and enjoys tennis, skiing and sailing. His favourite book is philosopher Ayn Rand's Atlas Shrugged. He has two children, a boy and a girl, and homes in Connecticut and Surrey.
Notes
- Blackhurst, Nov 2004
- Jones, Apr 2009 "Cadbury, the world’s largest confectionary maker, lost 3.6 percent to 516 pence."
- Cadbury plc
- Finch, Nov 2009
- Finch, Nov 2009
- Blackhurst, Nov 2004
- Finch, Nov 2009
- Forbes
- Blackhurst, Nov 2004
- Blackhurst, Nov 2004
- Forbes
- Finch, Nov 2009
- Finch, Nov 2009
- Finch, Nov 2009
- Blackhurst, Nov 2004
- Davidson, Nov 2003
References
- Blackhurst, Chris (1 November 2004). "The MT Interview: Todd Stitzer". Management Today. Retrieved 14 November 2009.
- Jones, Sarah (9 April 2009). "U.K. Stocks Fluctuate as Mining Shares Rally; Cadbury Declines". Bloomberg. Retrieved 2009-04-14.
- "Our Management Team: Todd Stitzer: Chief Executive Officer". Cadbury plc. Retrieved 14 November 2009.
- Finch, Julia (12 November 2009). "Cadbury's Todd Stitzer does not believe in sweet surrender". The Guardian. Retrieved 14 November 2009.
- "Todd Stitzer Profile". Forbes. Retrieved 14 November 2009.
- Davidson, Andrew (16 November 2003). "Interview: Andrew Davidson: Cadbury boss gets off to a sticky start". The Times. Retrieved 14 November 2009.