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Posted on October 4, 2017 by Donna Whitaker

Amici Cellars names Melissa Devore Executive Vice President, a newly created role.  Devore comes to Amici following 11 years with Total Wine & More, where she spent the past six as Vice President of Wine Buying; she also created the … Continue reading →

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Posted on October 4, 2017 by Donna Whitaker

Brown-Forman promoted Lawson Whiting to Chief Operating Officer effective Oct. 1.  He will oversee the company’s regional operations, global production, and corporate responsibility functions, reporting to Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Paul Varga.  Whiting, 49, has served as Executive Vice … Continue reading →

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Posted on September 25, 2017 by Donna Whitaker

Hugh Reimers, president of Jackson Family Wines until a management reorganization earlier this year, was named chief administrative officer of Foley Family Wines this month and has been placed on a track to become president of the company, which owns … Continue reading →

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Posted on September 19, 2017 by Donna Whitaker

Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants names Nicolas Kurban VP of Restaurants + Bars – East, and promotes Scott Gingerich VP of Restaurant + Bars – West.

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Posted on September 18, 2017 by Donna Whitaker

Jeremy Santo is the new head winemaker for Mercer Estates, succeeding Jessica Munnell.

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Posted on September 13, 2017 by Donna Whitaker

Delicato Family Vineyards named Clarice Turner to its Advisory Board of Directors.  She is CEO and member of the Board of Directors of the Boudin Bakery restaurant group, Boudin SF –

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