Kraft Heinz appoints Pedro Navio as EVP, president for North America

Kraft Heinz has tapped Pedro Navio as its new executive vice president and president, North America.

Navio succeeds Carlos Abrams-Rivera, who was recently appointed to CEO of the company. 

Having worked for Kraft Heinz since 2017, Navio currently serves as president of Taste, Meals and Away from Home in North America. Prior to Kraft Heinz, the executive spent more than 15 years at Red Bull, most recently as CEO of Latin America.

Navio takes up his new role at the beginning of fiscal 2024.