Constellation Brands Announces Industry Veteran Paula Erickson as Incoming Chief Human Resources Officer

Core Points - Kris Carey will step down as EVP and Chief Human Resources Officer, departing the company in May 2025, with Paula Erickson set to take over the role on April 21, 2025 [1][2] - Erickson will join the Executive Management Committee and oversee all aspects of HR, including global talent initiatives and total rewards programs [2] - Bill Newlands, President and CEO of Constellation Brands, expressed gratitude for Carey's contributions and welcomed Erickson, highlighting her extensive experience in the beverage alcohol industry [3] Company Overview - Constellation Brands is a leading international producer and marketer of beer, wine, and spirits, with operations in the U.S., Mexico, New Zealand, and Italy [4] - The company focuses on building beloved brands and aims to drive consistent, industry-leading growth through investments in people and business capabilities [4] - Constellation's product portfolio includes high-end beer brands like Corona and Modelo, as well as fine wines and craft spirits [5] Strategic Focus - The company emphasizes sustainability and responsible operations as part of its ESG strategy, aiming to be good stewards of the environment and promote responsible beverage consumption [6]