Campbell Soup Company announced the appointment of Charles A. Brawley, III as Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, effective Nov. 30, 2023. He succeeds Adam Ciongoli who has accepted a role at another company.

Brawley joined the company in 2016 and most recently served as Senior Vice President, Corporate Secretary and Deputy General Counsel, overseeing Campbell?s legal functions of corporate governance, securities law, and commercial contracts. In his expanded role, he will oversee the company?s Legal department, including Government Affairs, Global Security and Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability. He will report to President and Chief Executive Officer Mark Clouse and become a member of Campbell?s Operating Committee.

Prior to Campbell, Brawley was Senior Vice President, Secretary and Associate General Counsel of Lincoln Financial Group. He also spent several years at PMA Capital Corporation and Cigna Corporation. Brawley began his legal career with the law firm of Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis LLP in Philadelphia.

Brawley earned a B.A. in economics from Saint Joseph?s University and a Juris Doctor from the University of Pennsylvania. Ciongoli, who joined the company in 2015, has served as General Counsel and Chief Sustainability, Corporate Responsibility and Governance Officer and played a significant role in Campbell?s transformation. He is leaving the company to join Fox Corporation as Chief Legal and Policy Officer.