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Business board appointment

Constellation Brands Elects Morgan Flatley

Analysis based on 8 articles · First reported May 21, 2026 · Last updated May 21, 2026

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The election of Morgan Flatley to the Board of Directors of Constellation Brands is expected to positively impact the company's market position by leveraging her extensive brand-building experience. This move is part of Constellation Brands' strategy to maintain its leadership in the high-end beer and beverage alcohol categories, potentially leading to increased market share and investor confidence.

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Constellation Brands, Inc. announced the election of Morgan Flatley, Executive Vice President, Global Chief Marketing Officer and New Business Ventures at McDonald s Corporation, to its Board of Directors, effective May 20, 2026. Chris Baldwin, Constellation Brands Board Chair, emphasized that Flatley's global brand-building experience from both consumer-packaged goods and food and beverage sectors will benefit Constellation Brands in its goal to remain the #1 high-end beer supplier in the U.S. and a leader in the beverage alcohol category. Flatley previously spent 13 years at PepsiCo, Inc. This appointment returns Constellation Brands' Board of Directors to twelve members, following the retirement of former President and Chief Executive Officer Bill Newlands in April 2026, and is part of the company's ongoing board refreshment process.

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Constellation Brands elected Morgan Flatley to its Board of Directors, aiming to leverage her global brand-building experience to strengthen its position in the high-end beer and beverage alcohol categories. This appointment is part of the company's ongoing board refreshment process.
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Morgan Flatley was elected to the Board of Directors of Constellation Brands, bringing her extensive experience in global brand building from McDonald s Corporation and PepsiCo, Inc. to the beverage alcohol company.
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Morgan Flatley previously spent 13 years at PepsiCo, Inc., where she held a senior marketing role, further contributing to her brand-building expertise relevant to Constellation Brands.
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Chris Baldwin, Constellation Brands Board Chair, expressed excitement about Morgan Flatley's election, highlighting her valuable experience.
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Bill Newlands' retirement from the Board in April 2026 created the vacancy that Morgan Flatley's election fills, maintaining the board's size.
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