I love Southeast Asia. As a child, I lived in that part of the world. My first time in Burma was in 1958 with my parents. — Muhtar Kent Copy Share Image
Growing up, I had a sense of the importance of commerce and trade to everyday life. Our family lived in several countries, and I was fascinated by the free exchange of goods and services between individuals and companies - the… — Muhtar Kent Copy Share Image
We need to focus on the speed with which local governments can work with businesses. — Muhtar Kent Copy Share Image
Without investment there will not be growth, and without growth there will not be employment. — Muhtar Kent Copy Share Image
Businesses need to proactively create models that make a difference in society and let everyone else use them, talk about them, emulate them -… — Muhtar Kent Copy Share Image
Consumers no longer want only a great product - they want to buy products from companies that align with their own character and values. — Muhtar Kent Copy Share Image
If theres a choice between tap water and bottled water, the consumer can make that choice. In a very large geography in the world,… — Muhtar Kent Copy Share Image
During difficult economic times, consumers gravitate toward the brands they know, the brands they love and trust. — Muhtar Kent Copy Share Image
I always encourage our people and young business people that I meet to have a respect for cash, keeping some in their pockets and… — Muhtar Kent Copy Share Image
If there's a choice between tap water and bottled water, the consumer can make that choice. In a very large geography in the world,… — Muhtar Kent Copy Share Image
I've always believed in the importance of education and continuing to learn throughout every stage of life. — Muhtar Kent Copy Share Image
While my father was a diplomat rather than a business person, I count him as a critically important formative role model. He was comfortable… — Muhtar Kent Copy Share Image
Coca-Cola is the only business in the world where no matter which country or town or village you are in, if someone asks what… — Muhtar Kent Copy Share Image
