John Symons

John Symons is a seasoned finance professional with extensive experience in customer financial planning and management within the Coca-Cola system. Currently serving as a Senior Customer Financial Planner at Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Consolidated since June 2015, John oversees customer funding for major North American retailers, ensuring contract accuracy in collaboration with internal partners and clients. John's career at Coca-Cola began with participation in the University Talent Program, followed by a merchandising internship that led to ongoing engagement with the company. Additionally, John has held leadership roles such as Vice President of Social Affairs at Alpha Kappa Psi Professional Business Fraternity, where financial management and event coordination were key responsibilities. A strong foundation in finance and management was established through dual degrees from the University of Georgia, supplemented by earlier academic achievements at Clemson University.