Heinz Promotes Isobel Thomson to CIO

The H.J. Heinz Company

announced the promotion of Isobel Thomson to Chief Information Officer and the appointment of Meg Nollen to Global Program Management Officer and Office of the Chairman. Ms. Thomson will be responsible for driving global IT strategy, structure and governance to meet Heinz's business requirements. Ms. Thomson joined Heinz in 1998 and has held various IT positions in both Europe and WHQ. Most recently, she held the title of Vice President of Information Technology for Heinz Europe. Her promotion reflects her success in implementing new systems and partnering with the Heinz businesses to more effectively and efficiently allocate resources.