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MillerCoors CEO Tom Long, who has led the nation’s second-largest brewer since 2011, will retire on June 20, the brewer announced on Tuesday.

MillerCoors, which is a joint venture between SABMiller and Molson Coors, is conducting a search for Mr. Long’s successor, according to an SABMIller statement. Beer Business Daily reported that Mr. Long, 56, was “leaving of his own accord to move back to his native south.”

A former Coca-Cola exec, Mr. Long joined Miller Brewing Co. as chief marketing officer in 2005. He was promoted to CEO in 2006. When MillerCoors formed in 2008, he served as president and chief commercial officer. He began sharing CEO duties with Leo Kiely in 2010 and took sole control when Mr. Kiely retired in 2011.

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