Alix Rimington will lead Coca-Cola Amatil’s innovation subsidiary, Amatil X, which covers corporate venturing unit AX Ventures and accelerators Xcelerate and Amatil X Academy.

Australia-based beverage bottling service provider Coca-Cola Amatil (CCA) has promoted Alix Rimington to head of its innovation and technology investment division, Amatil X.

Prior to joining CCA, Rimington had worked for telecommunications firm Telstra for a decade from 2003. She was group manager for corporate affairs across divisions including corporate venturing arm Telstra Ventures during her last two years at the company.

CCA hired Rimington in early 2015 as general manager of public affairs and communications before naming her an…

Edison Fu

Edison Fu is a reporter and Asia liaison at Global Corporate Venturing.