Statement of Changes of Beneficial Ownership

FORM 4 [ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).	UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES	OMB APPROVAL OMB Number: 3235-0287 Expires: January 31, 2008 Estimated average burden hours per response... 0.5
	Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person ^* Collins Rodger L.	2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Dr Pepper Snapple Group, Inc. [ DPS ]	5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director _____ 10% Owner __ X __ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) Executive Vice President
(Last) (First) (Middle) 5301 LEGACY DRIVE	3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY) 5/7/2008
(Street) PLANO, TX 75024 (City) (State) (Zip)	4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)	6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) _ X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Trans. Date	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any	3. Trans. Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1.Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Trans. Date	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Employee Share Award	5/7/2008		A ⁽¹⁾		4453	A	$0.00	4453	D
Employee Share Award	5/7/2008		A ⁽²⁾		1086	A	$0.00	1086	D

*Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g.* , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)**
1. Title of Derivate Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Trans. Date	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any	4. Trans. Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Derivate Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Trans. Date	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)			11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Restricted Stock Unit	⁽³⁾	5/7/2008		A		16561		⁽⁴⁾	⁽⁴⁾	Common Stock	16561	$0.00	16561	D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$25.36	5/7/2008		A		54022		⁽⁵⁾	5/7/2018	Common Stock	54022	$0.00	54022	D

Explanation of Responses:
( 1)	This share award was granted in connection with the spin off of the Americas Beverages business by Cadbury Schweppes plc, as decribed in the Issuer's Form 10 filed with the SEC (the "Spin Off"). The share award was converted from the Bonus Share Retention Plan of Cadbury Schweppes plc and granted under the Issuer's Legacy Bonus Share Retention Plan. The share award represents the right to receive the Issuer's Common Stock and the shares will be settled on March 4, 2010. The number of shares issued pursuant to the Spin Off, is subject to the approval of a Cadbury administrative committee and if not approved, or approved with modifications, an amended Form 4 will be filed.
( 2)	This share award was granted in connection with the Spin Off. The share award was converted from the International Share Award Plan of Cadbury Schweppes plc and granted under the Issuer's Legacy International Share Award Plan. The share award represents the right to receive the Issuer's Common Stock and the shares will be settled on June 2, 2009. The number of shares issued pursuant to the Spin Off, is subject to the approval of a Cadbury administrative committee and if not approved, or approved with modifications, an amended Form 4 will be filed.
( 3)	Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's Common Stock and is granted pursuant to the Issuer's Omnibus Stock Incentive Plan of 2008.
( 4)	Restricted stock units will vest in one installment three years from the date of grant and will be settled in shares of the Issuer's Common Stock on the vesting date.
( 5)	This option was granted pursuant to the Issuer's Omnibus Stock Incentive Plan of 2008 and vests in three equal annual installments commencing on May 7, 2009.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Collins Rodger L. 5301 LEGACY DRIVE PLANO, TX 75024			Executive Vice President

Signatures
Wayne R. Lewis, attorney if fact		5/9/2008
^** Signature of Reporting Person		Date

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