E. Neville Isdell

Edward Neville Isdell (born 8 June 1943) is an Irish businessman, former chair and CEO of The Coca-Cola Company[1] and currently president of the WWF.

In 1989, he was elected senior vice president of the Company and appointed president of the Northeast Europe/Africa Group (renamed the Northeast Europe/Middle East Group in 1992) and led the Company's entry into new markets in India, the Middle East, Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union.

Isdell earned a bachelor's degree in Social Science from the University of Cape Town and graduated from the Harvard Business School program for Management Development.

[7] In 2013, Isdell acquired the CHQ Building for €10 million, inside of which in 2016 he funded and launched EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum.

[8][9] In 2023, Isdell donated US$1.5 million to the University of Cape Town towards the Holistic Drug Discovery and Development Centre (H3D).

Klaus Schwab , Michelle Guthrie, E. Neville Isdell on the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting Davos 2007.