Senior Coca-Cola (KO) Executive Penny McIntyre Joins Newell Rubbermaid (NWL) as Office Products Group President

May 19, 2009 8:49 AM EDT

Newell Rubbermaid Inc. (NYSE: NWL) announced a significant step in building its Office Products business with the appointment of senior Coca-Cola executive Penny McIntyre as Group President - Office Products. Newell Rubbermaid's Office Products group accounts for about $2 billion of the company's approximately $6 billion in revenues and includes such well-known brands as Sharpie markers and highlighters, Paper Mate pens, Dymo label and postage printers, Expo dry-erase markers, and ParkerĀ® and Waterman luxury writing instruments

"Office Products is our most global business segment, and Penny's extensive experience building brands in numerous international assignments makes her the right person to drive growth in this key category," said Mark Ketchum, Newell Rubbermaid's President and Chief Executive Officer. "After a thorough review of excellent internal and external candidates, it became clear that Penny brings a unique combination of international leadership experience and a proven track record of solving strategic, product innovation and marketing challenges."
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