Brent Tollison

Senior Vice President
Coca-Cola Consolidated

Brent began with Coca-Cola as a management trainee. Progressing in the Coca-Cola system, he would serve as District Sales, Director of Sales, VP Convenience Retail, Market Unit VP of Virginia, and New York, and as Vice President of Sales and Operations in the Northeast U.S. Brent left the Coke System in 2014 and spent seven years with Grainger as the Vice President of Commercial Sales, managing a $1.5 Billion dollar business. He returned to the Coke System in 2021 as Senior Vice President at Coca-Cola Consolidated, the largest bottler in the U.S.

Brent is a graduate of University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (degrees in Chemistry and Industrial Relations). He has enjoyed serving on community boards; Harlem YMCA, Kips Bay Boys and Girls Club, One Million Degrees, and National Sales Network. In addition to NSN, Brent currently serves on the Advisory Board of UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School and Board of Trustees for the Charlotte Regional Business Alliance. He is also an active brother of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Incorporated.

Brent is most proud to serve as husband to Swanda for twenty-three years, father to daughter Jordan and son Ian.

Brent Tollison

Brent Tollison

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