Soda experts Reed's appoint interim CEO

Reed's, maker of the top selling sodas in natural food stores nationwide, has appointed Stefan Freeman as Interim CEO.

The soda maker announced the resignation of Chris Reed as the Chief Executive Officer of Reed's, Inc. Reed will remain on the board of directors and will serve in the newly created position of Chief Innovation Officer with the focus on developing and launching new and exciting products and flavour profiles.

The company's board of directors has named director and chairman of the compensation committee Stefan Freeman as Interim CEO effective immediately.

"Reed's has never had a more impressive portfolio of new products waiting to launch in the history of the Company. My transition from CEO to Chief Innovation Officer allows me to focus my full energies to bringing these exciting new products to fruition,” said Chris Reed.

Reed's products are sold through an additional estimated 40,000 accounts that include specialty gourmet, natural food stores, retail stores, convenience stores and restaurants nationwide and in select international markets.

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