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Heaven Hill Brands named Denny Potter vp- operations and master distiller. Previously, Potter served as master distiller and Bernheim Distillery plant manager, overseeing production of the world’s second-largest inventory of aging bourbon. In addition to his current distilling responsibilities, Potter will … Continue reading

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Evans Brewing Co., Irvine, Calif., hired Peter Pallad to head up sales in Orange County, Calif. .  He’s a former high end craft manager for an Anheuser-Busch distributor.

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Invino, the first venture of Good Company Wines, named Danielle Westfall ceo.  She cofounded Invino in 2010 with her husband and business partner, Anthony Westfall.  Danielle received national recognition for launching the first private sale online retailer dedicated to the … Continue reading

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Beverage World Specialties (BWS), a new international beer, wine, and spirit supplier, said Michael Ditch, who developed Republic National Distributing Co.’s Bacchus Wine Division, joined partner and vice president – director of wines.  Bacchus represented Constellation Brand

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Sapporo U.S.A. named Yoshihito Kuzuhara as its President.  He’s a 27-year Sapporo Breweries Ltd. veteran, and succeeds Louis Orui, who held the position from 2012-2016.

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Beer Institute named Travis Gibbons senior director of health policy and regulatory affairs. Gibbons joins from Consumer Healthcare Products Association where he was director of Federal affairs.

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