Company · Food & Beverage · founded 1892

The Coca-Cola Company

American multinational beverage company founded in January 1892 and based in Atlanta. It makes and markets soft drinks including Coca-Cola, plus other non-alcoholic concentrates and syrups.

Of the 3 people here linked to The Coca-Cola Company, 0 are founders and 1 is still there. 1 of them also appear at Archer Aviation. These are people who succeeded, not the odds of succeeding.

Description and founding year: en.wikipedia.org. Each person's role links to its own source on their profile.

3 people at The Coca-Cola Company

Board

Role

Director, elected to the board of The Coca-Cola Company, 2025–now

Also at

PayPal Google Yelp Yahoo Affirm

Source · medium confidence. Wikipedia cites Coca-Cola's 16 October 2025 announcement of his election. Current status rests on Wikipedia alone.

Still there

Technology · Software · Finance 5 / 4

Max Levchin

Co-founder and CTO of PayPal; founder of Slide; founder, CEO, and chairman of Affirm

professional-family-turned-refugee · some · college degree

Executive

Role

Regional vice president of finance and administration

Also at

PepsiCo Qwest AT&T CSX United Airlines Salesforce CBRE Group TelevisaUnivision Archer Aviation Fidelity Investments

Source · medium confidence. Years not stated.

Past

Transportation & Logistics 8 / 6

Oscar Munoz

Former CEO and Chairman, United Airlines

working-class · outsider · graduate degree

Executive

Role

Chairman and chief executive officer, 1981–1997

Source · high confidence. The New Georgia Encyclopedia says he guided the company from 1981 to 1997. He joined its Havana bottler in 1954 per his profile text, and rose through the company before the top job; no opened source dates that earlier career, so it is not recorded as a separate entry.

Past

Food & Beverage 4 / 4

Roberto Goizueta

Chairman and CEO, The Coca-Cola Company (1981–1997)

affluent · some · college degree