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David Dearie to Succeed Jim Mortensen as President/CEO at Ste. Michelle

Posted on October 27, 2020 by Joel Whitaker

In appointing Dearie, Ste. Michelle picked an executive whose 30-year career saw him serve at several global beverage companies, including Treasury Wine Estates, where he was CEO for nearly three years; managing director ANZ for Fosters Group for a little … Continue reading →

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Diageo Closes Visitor Experiences in Kentucky, Tennessee

Posted on March 16, 2020 by Donna Whitaker

The closures, which affect Bulleit Distilling Co. in Shelbyville, Ky. and the Stitzel-Weller Distillery in Shively, a Louisville suburb, along with the George Dickel visitors

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Ste. Michelle Announces Innovation Hub

Posted on December 4, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

Ste. Michelle Wine Estates said it formed ēlicit Wine Project, an innovation hub to develop and incubate new brands

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Ted Baseler to Retire as CEO of Ste. Michelle Wine Estates

Posted on August 24, 2018 by Donna Whitaker

Jim Mortensen, a senior vice president of human resources for Altria Group, Ste. Michelle’s corporate parent, will take over on Oct.

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