Molson Coors Names Mauricio Restrepo CFO - Quick Facts

(RTTNews) - Molson Coors Brewing Co. (TAP, TPX.TO) said Thursday that Mauricio Restrepo, 51, formerly the Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Beam Suntory, Inc., has been appointed to the role of Chief Financial Officer, Molson Coors, effective May 2, 2016. Until such date, David Heede will remain as interim CFO at which time he will resume his role as CFO for Molson Coors Europe.

Prior to his time with Beam Suntory, Restrepo spent nine years with SABMiller in senior finance roles, first as CFO of SABMiller Latin America and later CFO of SABMiller Europe. He joined SABMiller in 2005 when SAB acquired Colombia-based Grupo Empresarial Bavaria where he was Chief Financial Officer. Mauricio has also held commercial and finance leadership roles in the publishing, automotive and banking industries.