Category Archives: Who and What

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Posted on July 27, 2021 by Joel Whitaker

HIRED:  Lauren DeStefano as chief financial officer, Hotaling & Co.  She was the vp of Treasury Wine Estates.

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Posted on July 26, 2021 by Joel Whitaker

HIRED: Mark Beringer, great-great-grandson of Beringer Vineyard’s founding brother, Jacob Beringer, to be director of winemaking at Phantom Creek Estates, Oliver, British Columbia.  He joins from Beringer Vineyards where he was chief winemaker.

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Posted on July 20, 2021 by Joel Whitaker

PROMOTED:  Laura DePasquale to senior vp-sales & commercial operations, Artisanal Wine Division, Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits. She had been vp-general manager, Artisanal Fine Win Division, SGWS.

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Posted on July 13, 2021 by Joel Whitaker

JOINING:  William Grant & Sons joins the Distilled Spirits Council of the U.S.  and Responsibility.Org.  Paul Basford is President and Managing Director, U.S., William Grant & Sons.

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Posted on July 12, 2021 by Joel Whitaker

HIRED:  Leena Jain as Chief Marketing Officer of Coravin,a the wine technology company.  She joins from Humanscale, where she was CEO for three years.  Earlier she had been with L’Oreal.

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YaVe Enters Maryland, DC, South Carolina, Names Chair

Posted on June 24, 2021 by Joel Whitaker

YaVe Tequila said it entered Maryland, Washington, DC, and South Carolina through Breathru Beverage. The brand also announced that Joe Lehane has accepted the Chairman’s position at the company.

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