Who & What —

HIRED:  Tony Chvala as global CEO of Axia Spirit, a new extra-dry mastiha spirit (40% ABV) to launch soon in the U.S., UK and Greece.  He was instrumental in building Amazon’s private label program (AmazonBasics) globally and Groupon’s third pillar of business, Goods. . . . .  Jamie Conahan as Director of National Accounts, On Premise, at John Anthony Family of Wines.  He joins from Folio Fine Wine Partners, where he was a partner and national account sales manager.