On August 12, 2015, William B. Elmore, the Vice Chairman of the Board of Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Consolidated provided notice of his decision to resign from the Board of Directors of the Company effective as of November 30, 2015. On August 12, 2015, H.W. McKay Belk, the Managing Director of HWMB Advisors, LLC provided notice of his decision to resign from the Board of Directors of the company effective as of November 30, 2015.

Mr. Belk has been a valuable member of the company's Board of Directors since 1994.