Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits promoted Tom Boyle, currently senior vp and general manager in Phoenix to Executive Vice President and General Manager of Arizona, succeeding Michael Jahn, who is retiring. The promotion is effective in January. Greg Templeton, currently the Director of Sales for New Mexico, will become the Executive Vice President and General Manager of New Mexico.
Quintessential hires four new wine sales professionals. Brian Kelley has been appointed New England Regional Sales Manager for Quintessential, taking over from Barry Ibbotson, who is retiring. Danni Lynn Simross rejoins as Texas State Sales Manager, a position she held with the company from 2008 until 2014. Joining Danni to help drive sales in Texas is Danielle Clark who will focus on the Houston market. Jules Symon joins Quintessential as District Manager for Illinois