Hari Avula Appointed to Board of Guayakí Yerba Mate
Hari Avula Appointed to Board of Guayakí Yerba Mate
Assumes Role of Audit Committee Chair
Guayakí Yerba Mate, the category leader in yerba mate, is pleased to announce the appointment of industry veteran Hari Avula to its Board of Directors.
Avula joins the Board to lead its Audit Committee and brings extensive experience from having served in influential, leadership roles within global consumer, retail and healthcare services businesses. He was chief financial and strategic officer of Clif Bar & Company until it was acquired by Mondelēz International, Inc. Previously, he served in senior finance and transformation roles at Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc., and before this spent over 22 years with PepsiCo, Inc. (NASDAQ: PEP) in various financial and strategic roles, including chief financial officer of Frito Lay North America. He currently serves on the Board of Directors of Sprouts Farmers Market (NASDAQ: SFM) and Believer Meats.
“Hari brings directly relevant skills and experience from financial and strategic leadership roles at high-performing consumer businesses,” said Robyn Rutledge, Board Executive Chair of Guayakí Yerba Mate. She continued, “I believe Hari’s financial expertise will greatly complement the Board’s existing capabilities in leading our newly-formed Audit Committee.”
About Guayakí Yerba Mate
Based in Sebastopol and Venice, California, Guayakí [Gwy-uh-kee] is the leader in yerba mate [yer-bah ma-tay] beverages. As a certified B Corp and registered Social Purpose Corporation, Guayakí's regenerative business model aspires to create a net positive impact in the world throughout its operations and supply web, starting at the source. That's why Guayakí sources shade-grown, certified regenerative, organic, and fair trade mate that helps conserve and restore the Atlantic Forest in South America. Guayakí works closely with smallholder and Indigenous producers to implement its high environmental and social impact standards and invest in community-driven projects. Guayakí products are available at more than 45,000 stores across the US and Canada. More information about retail locations and products can be found online at www.Guayaki.com.
View source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240918560617/en/
-
What’s the Difference Between the CPI and PCE Indexes?
-
Micron Earnings: Great Guidance but Stock Now Looks Fairly Valued
-
August PCE Report Forecasts Show More Good News on Inflation
-
AI Stocks May Be Down, but Don’t Count Them Out
-
4 Stocks to Buy as the Fed Cuts Interest Rates
-
Markets Brief: The Uncertain Path to Neutral Interest Rates
-
What’s Happening in the Markets This Week
-
Where Top Stock Fund Managers Are Looking Next After the Fed Rate Cut
-
Our Top Pick for Investing in US Renewable Energy
-
Undervalued by 25% and Yielding 5%, This Stock Is a Buy
-
Can AI Predict Future Stock Returns?
-
The Best Energy Stocks to Buy Now
-
10 Undervalued Wide-Moat Stocks
-
Obesity Drugs: Can New Firms Take Market Share From Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk?
-
New 4-Star Stocks
-
Intel Fair Value Left Unchanged Despite Qualcomm Takeover Talk