Category Archives: New Personnel

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Posted on June 21, 2018 by Donna Whitaker

Skinner Vineyards & Winery hired Adam Smith as director of winemaking.

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Maggie Timoney Named CEO of Heineken USA

Posted on June 7, 2018 by Donna Whitaker

She succeeds Ronald den Elzen, who will be returning to Holland for a global role within Heineken N.V.

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Posted on May 11, 2018 by Donna Whitaker

William Grant & Sons hires Sebastien Derbomez as U.S. National Ambassador for Hendrick’s Gin.  Previously, he was the U.S. National Ambassador for Monkey Shoulder.

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Posted on April 6, 2018 by Donna Whitaker

Sagamore Spirit names Jennifer Knott to lead sales efforts and account management in Chicago.   She’s a certified sommelier, served as a spirits judge for Tastings.com, worked with Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants to help spearhead bar and restaurant openings, and was … Continue reading →

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Posted on March 20, 2018 by Donna Whitaker

Baron Philippe de Rothschild names Véronique Hombroekx managing director of the Branded Wines division.  She has spent her career in food retailing, specializing in brand development for consumer products.

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Posted on March 19, 2018 by Donna Whitaker

Geyser Peak Winery hires Randy Meyer as winemaker.  He joins from Draxton wine. Round Pond Estate promoted Scott Reed to National Sales Manager.  He had been Eastern Division Sales Manager.

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