In order to remain at the forefront of cocktail innovation in the UK, Grey Goose has appointed Ambre Morin as the Brand Ambassador for the UK. Ambre comes directly from Grey Goose in France, deeply rooted within Parisian cocktail culture. Ambre has the task of bringing the brand to life within the UK’s ever expanding and changing cocktail scene. […]
William Grant & Sons announced that its Global Brand Ambassador for Tullamore D.E.W. John Quinn has been elected as the Vice Chair of the Irish Whiskey Association (effective 1 January 2019). John joined Tullamore D.E.W. in 1974 and has worked with the brand ever since. He commented: “I’m delighted to represent William Grant & Sons […]
Elmwood, one of the world’s most effective brand design consultancy, has appointed two new creative directors for its Leeds and London studios. John-Paul (JP) Hunter will lead the creative strategy and delivery of Elmwood’s London studio, and Helen Hartley will take the lead in Leeds. Both Helen and JP will be responsible for ensuring that […]
Mars, Incorporated named Andrew Clarke, currently Chief Marketing & Customer Officer, to the role of Global President – Mars Wrigley Confectionery. Clarke will assume his new role in September. He will be based at Mars Wrigley Confectionery’s global headquarters in Chicago, Illinois. Since 2015 Clarke has been Chief Marketing & Customer Officer. In this role […]
Global automation and robotics expert ABB has announced the appointment of Todd Gilliam to the position of US segment leader for the company’s food and beverage operations. He succeeds Cliff Cole, who has taken on the role of leader of commercial and strategic integration after three years in the position. Gilliam joins ABB from Schneider […]
Carlsberg UK has appointed Alistair Gaunt as vice president for its Nationals Sales Business Unit, reporting into chief executive officer Julian Momen. Gaunt, who will manage Carlsberg UK’s national pub and family brewers accounts, previously held the position of grocery sales director for Premier Foods for two and a half years. Having graduated from Durham […]
Mast-Jägermeister US has named Chris Peddy as Chief Marketing Officer. Peddy will oversee Jägermeister’s bold new brand identity launch, as well as all aspects of the US marketing platforms, brand strategy and innovation, digital marketing, customer marketing and public relations. The new role will be effective immediately, where Peddy will report directly to Jeff Popkin, […]
Family-owned Bacardi Limited, the world’s largest privately held spirits company, announced that Mahesh Madhavan, a 20-year Bacardi veteran who is currently a member of the Company’s Global Leadership Team and Regional President of Asia, Middle East & Africa, will succeed Michael J. Dolan, who will retire as Chief Executive Officer, effective April 1, 2018. In […]
The Lakes Distillery in Cumbria are bolstering their presence in the South, after relocating their Events and Business Development Executive to the capital. Poppy Fisher, who has been with the Bassenthwaite based distillery since its inception in 2014, will be taking up post as the newly formed, Business Development and Events Executive for London and […]
Steve Challouma has been appointed as Marketing Director of Birds Eye UK, following current Marketing Director Steve Chantry’s departure on the 28th February 2017 Effective from 1 March 2017, Steve moves into the role following 20 years working in the Birds Eye business, where he started as a Graduate Trainee for Birds Eye Walls under […]