"Dave brings a strong financial background,
extensive business knowledge and proven leadership
capabilities to his new role," said Deromedi.
"While in our European Union region, Dave led the
financial organization of that region for over 3 years
and was an instrumental part in further establishing
Kraft's strong position in this very important
region."
Brearton joined Kraft in Canada in 1984 as a
financial analyst and has since progressed through a
number of financial roles across the organization
including Controller, Coffee Away-from-Home (Canada);
Director of European Financial Planning and Analysis,
(Switzerland), Director of KFI's Financial Planning and
Analysis (New York), and Vice President Finance,
Northern Europe (UK).
Kraft Foods markets many of the world's leading food
brands, including Kraft cheese, Jacobs and Maxwell House
coffees, Nabisco cookies and crackers, Philadelphia
cream cheese, Oscar Mayer meats, Post cereals and Milka
chocolates, in more than 140 countries.
For more information about Kraft Foods, visit the
kraft website at www.kraft.com.