SodaStream Names Scott Guthrie to Head Americas Organization

SodaStream International (NASDAQ: SODA) today announced the appointment of Scott Guthrie as Regional General Manager of  the Americas. In this role Guthrie will oversee all operations in North and South America and report directly to Daniel Birnbaum, Chief Executive Officer of SodaStream. Guthrie brings tremendous leadership experience to SodaStream, having held senior positions with several global consumer products companies. Guthrie most recently served as EVP of Paramount Pictures Home Entertainment, a division of Viacom (NASDAQ: VIA.B) where he was responsible for the sales and marketing strategies of leading home entertainment brands such as Paramount, Dreamworks, MTV, Nickelodeon, CBS and Showtime. During his tenure with Viacom, Guthrie also served as EVP of MTV Games where he oversaw the global development of the popular Rockband franchise among other leading video games. Prior to that, Guthrie was EVP of Publishing at THQ a leading developer and publisher of interactive entertainment software. In this role he significantly increased Americas' revenues and profitability. Guthrie spent nearly a decade with The Walt Disney Company where See full press release