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John Cahill
Chairman at
KRAFT HEINZ
Net worth: 15 M $ as of 2026-05-30
Profile
John T. Cahill is a businessperson who has been the head of 5 different companies is on the board of American Airlines, Inc. and 4 other companies. In his past career Mr. Cahill was Chief Financial Officer at West Quality Food Service, Inc., Chief Financial Officer of RKO Pictures, Inc., Treasurer & Senior Vice President at PepsiCo, Inc. and Executive Chairman of The Pepsi Bottling Group, Inc. (a subsidiary of PepsiCo, Inc.), Executive Chairman-North American Grocery at Mondelez International, Inc. and Executive Chairman of Kraft Foods North America, Inc. (a subsidiary of Mondelez International, Inc.), Chairman of Interstate Bakeries Corp., Non-Executive Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Kraft Foods Group, Inc., Chairman at Hostess Brands LLC, Chief Financial Officer at KFC Corp. and Industrial Partner at Ripplewood Investments LLC. He received an undergraduate degree from Harvard University and an MBA from Harvard Business School.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-10 | 64,573 ( 0.01% ) | 6 M $ | 2026-05-30 | |
KRAFT HEINZ COMPANY 0.02% | 2026-05-13 | 212,868 ( 0.02% ) | 5 M $ | 2026-05-30 |
| 2026-06-09 | 224,465 ( 0.03% ) | 3 M $ | 2026-05-30 | |
| 2026-03-30 | 3,803 ( 0% ) | 879 672 $ | 2026-05-30 |
John Cahill active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| COLGATE-PALMOLIVE COMPANY | Director/Board Member | 2005-10-05 |
| AMERICAN AIRLINES GROUP INC. | Director/Board Member | 2013-12-08 |
| KRAFT HEINZ | Chairman | 2025-12-31 |
| AUTODESK, INC. | Director/Board Member | 2024-12-17 |
American Airlines, Inc.
 American Airlines, Inc. AirlinesTransportation Provides scheduled passenger airline transportation services | Director/Board Member | - |
Medical University of South Carolina Foundation
 Medical University of South Carolina Foundation Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Provides investment advice for foundations | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of John Cahill
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| KRAFT FOODS | Chief Executive Officer | 2015-07-01 |
| LEGG MASON, INC. | Director/Board Member | 2014-05-31 |
Hostess Brands LLC
 Hostess Brands LLC Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Produces, distributes and markets fresh bakery products | Chairman | 2012-11-21 |
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Training of John Cahill
Experiences
Positions held
Active
Inactive
Listed companies
Private companies
Connections
65
1st degree connections
23
1st degree companies
Male
Female
Members of the board
Executives
Linked companies
| Private companies | 23 |
|---|---|
American Airlines, Inc.
American Airlines, Inc. AirlinesTransportation Provides scheduled passenger airline transportation services | Transportation |
Autodesk, Inc.
 Autodesk, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Designs and develops multimedia software products | Technology Services |
Colgate-Palmolive Co.
 Colgate-Palmolive Co. Household/Personal CareConsumer Non-Durables Manufactures and sells oral, personal, home care & pet nutritional products | Consumer Non-Durables |
Interstate Bakeries Corp.
 Interstate Bakeries Corp. Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Produces, distributes and markets fresh bakery products | Consumer Non-Durables |
Legg Mason, Inc.
 Legg Mason, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment and asset management services | Finance |
PepsiCo, Inc.
 PepsiCo, Inc. Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Makes, markets, distributes and sells beverages & convenient food products | Consumer Non-Durables |
Ripplewood Investments LLC
 Ripplewood Investments LLC Investment ManagersFinance Ripplewood first identifies a promising industry segment and then partners with an experienced senior industry executive to search for attractive targets, complete acquisitions and implement post-closing value enhancements. The firm has invested in a number of industries including auto parts, automotive retailing, consumer electronics, direct marketing, financial services, food and consumer products, music and entertainment, specialty chemicals, technology and telecom services. | Finance |
The Pepsi Bottling Group, Inc.
 The Pepsi Bottling Group, Inc. Beverages: Non-AlcoholicConsumer Non-Durables Manufactures, sells, and distributes Pepsi-Cola beverages | Consumer Non-Durables |
Mondelez International, Inc.
 Mondelez International, Inc. Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Manufactures and sells biscuits, snacks, chocolates, gums, candies, cheese groceries & beverages | Consumer Non-Durables |
Kraft Foods Group, Inc.
 Kraft Foods Group, Inc. Food: Major DiversifiedConsumer Non-Durables Manufactures and markets packaged food products | Consumer Non-Durables |
Harvard University
 Harvard University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
West Quality Food Service, Inc.
 West Quality Food Service, Inc. RestaurantsConsumer Services Owns, operates and franchises restaurants | Consumer Services |
KFC Corp.
 KFC Corp. RestaurantsConsumer Services Owns and operates chains of chicken restaurant | Consumer Services |
American Beverage Association
 American Beverage Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates beverage association | Commercial Services |
Frontier Holdings, Inc.
 Frontier Holdings, Inc. Oil Refining/MarketingEnergy Minerals Provides petroleum refining services | Energy Minerals |
Kraft Foods North America, Inc.
 Kraft Foods North America, Inc. Food DistributorsDistribution Services Wholesales food products | Distribution Services |
U.S.-Russia Business Council
 U.S.-Russia Business Council Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a trade association | Commercial Services |
RKO Pictures, Inc. | |
Medical University of South Carolina Foundation
Medical University of South Carolina Foundation Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Provides investment advice for foundations | Miscellaneous |
Hostess Brands LLC
Hostess Brands LLC Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Produces, distributes and markets fresh bakery products | Consumer Non-Durables |
American Airlines Group, Inc.
 American Airlines Group, Inc. AirlinesTransportation Provides air transportation services for passengers and cargo | Transportation |
Harvard Business School
 Harvard Business School Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
The Kraft Heinz Co.
 The Kraft Heinz Co. Food: Major DiversifiedConsumer Non-Durables Manufactures and markets packaged food products | Consumer Non-Durables |
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