Karen Alber was Appointed as Chief Information Officer at MillerCoors

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New YORK ,New Jersey, Connecticut, New York, United States of America (Free-Press-Release.com) February 28, 2011 -- Chicago, IL, February 25, 2011 – MillerCoors announced appointment of Karen Alber as Chief Information Officer. In his new role, Alber will lead strategic technology initiatives and will oversee data centers, storage subsystems, core application infrastructure and integration.

Ms. Alber was previously with HJ Heinz as Senior Vice President, Chief Information Officer and Global Program Management Officer leading company-wide initiatives to improve global effectiveness and efficiency, building a strong global team of business and Information Systems leaders; and upgrading the global IS infrastructure.
Prior to that she was employed at PepsiCo, where she served as Vice President, Change Readiness-Enterprise Systems. Prior to that post, Ms. Alber was Vice President, Integration Management Office, during PepsiCo's merger with Quaker Oats. Before that merger, she served as Vice President of Business Solutions at Quaker Oats.

In addition to her experience with Quaker and PepsiCo, Ms. Alber worked at SAP America as the Industry Segment Manager for its Consumer Products Food & Beverage business. She is active within the consumer product goods industry having recently served as the International Conference Chair for APICS, the Educational Society for Resource Management, and is a member of the editorial board for Consumer Goods Technology magazine. Ms. Alber is a graduate of the University of Iowa and received her MBA from Loyola University in Chicago.

Overview of MillerCoors

MillerCoors brews, markets and sells the MillerCoors portfolio of brands in the U.S. and Puerto Rico. Built on a foundation of great beer brands and nearly 300 years of brewing heritage, MillerCoors continues the commitment of its founders to brew the highest quality beers. MillerCoors is the second-largest beer company in America, capturing nearly 30 percent of U.S. beer sales. Led by two of the best-selling beers in the industry, MillerCoors has a broad portfolio of highly complementary brands across every major industry segment. MillerCoors is a joint venture of SABMiller plc and Molson Coors Brewing Company.

More information can be found online at http://www.ctosonthemove.com/Karen-Alber-Appointed-Chief-Information-Officer-at-Molson-Coors-Brewing-Company

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