Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. and Jorge Paulo Lemann’s 3G Capital said Bernardo Hees will become chief executive officer of HJ Heinz Co., the ketchup maker being bought by the billionaire investors.

Hees, 43, has been CEO of Burger King Worldwide Inc. since 2010, the companies said today in a statement. He is also a partner of 3G Capital.

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