Frank Harrison has been the Chief Executive Officer Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Consolidated since May 1994. Mr. Harrison was first employed by Coca Cola Bottling Co. Consolidated in 1977 and served as a Division Sales Manager and as its Vice President. Mr. Harrison has been Chairman of the Board of Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Consolidated since December 1996. The company operates in 11 states and had net sales in 2009 of nearly $1.5 billion.  Its stated purpose is "To honor God in all we do, to serve others, to pursue excellence, to grow profitably".