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Zoetis Appoints Gavin D.K. Hattersley to its Board of Directors

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Monday, April 1, 2024

Hattersley, President, Chief Executive Officer and Director of Molson Coors Beverage Company, to its Board of Directors.

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  • Hattersley, President, Chief Executive Officer and Director of Molson Coors Beverage Company, to its Board of Directors.
  • Mr. Hattersley brings global public company leadership and board experience, including as a current Chief Executive Officer and former Chief Financial Officer of Molson Coors, to the Zoetis Board.
  • As a member of Molson Coors’ Board of Directors since 2019, Mr. Hattersley is poised to bring wide-ranging expertise to the Zoetis Board, from corporate development and P&L management to broad-based financial acumen.
  • “I am incredibly grateful for the opportunity to join Zoetis’ Board of Directors at an exciting time for the company,” Hattersley said.

Heritage Distilling Co. Expands into Oklahoma to Meet Growing Demand for Exceptional Craft Spirits

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024

Heritage’s award-winning portfolio of craft spirits will be available to on- and off-premise retailers and consumers throughout the state beginning this month.

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  • Heritage’s award-winning portfolio of craft spirits will be available to on- and off-premise retailers and consumers throughout the state beginning this month.
  • "This expansion is a significant step for Heritage Distilling Company as we continue our journey to share our passion for craft spirits with consumers across the country," said Justin Stiefel, Co-founder of HDC.
  • "LDF Companies of Oklahoma is proud to partner with the most award-winning craft distillery in the U.S., Heritage Distilling.
  • “We are very excited to have Heritage Distilling as a new addition to our wine and spirits portfolio.

Vencanna Announces Amended Definitive Agreement with The Cannavative Group, Completion of Name Change, Resumption of Trading and Operational Update

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Friday, February 23, 2024

Pursuant to the Amended Agreement, Vencanna will acquire all of the outstanding membership units of Cannavative through an all-share exchange.

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  • Pursuant to the Amended Agreement, Vencanna will acquire all of the outstanding membership units of Cannavative through an all-share exchange.
  • The exchangeable securities are exchangeable, at the option of the holder, on a one-for-one basis for equivalent securities of Vencanna.
  • On January 17, 2023, at an annual general and special meeting, the shareholders of Vencanna approved the name change.
  • The Company has engaged Independent Trading Group (ITG) Inc. to act as the broker through which the Bid will be conducted.

Meet the Best Emerging Alcohol Brands: Sprout Beverage Accelerator Announces Winter 2024 Cohort

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Friday, February 16, 2024

CHICAGO, Feb. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Sprout Beverage, InvestBev's invite-only, start-up accelerator for emerging adult beverage brands, announces the brands selected for its winter 2024 cohort. These brand founders will receive education, mentoring, and resources from experienced alcohol industry leaders to help them succeed in the highly competitive adult beverage industry.

Key Points: 
  • CHICAGO, Feb. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Sprout Beverage , InvestBev's invite-only, start-up accelerator for emerging adult beverage brands, announces the brands selected for its winter 2024 cohort.
  • These brand founders will receive education, mentoring, and resources from experienced alcohol industry leaders to help them succeed in the highly competitive adult beverage industry.
  • "This is an amazing group of beverage founders from all over the world, and we're excited to help them make their mark in the adult beverage industry."
  • This is an amazing group of beverage founders from all over the world, and we're excited to help them make their mark in the adult beverage industry," said Brian Rosen, founder of Sprout Beverage.

Calibre One to Add Consumer Practice to its Global Search Specialties

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Wednesday, January 31, 2024

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Calibre One, a leading global executive search boutique specializing in building leadership teams for innovators, entrepreneurs and companies undergoing technology or digital transformation, has selected Luis DeAnda to lead its new consumer division as partner and head of consumer practice. Working from the company's Los Angeles office, DeAnda's role is to lead and grow this newly formed division. He is charged with growing the practice across the country and building a national team of experts.

Key Points: 
  • Calibre One, a leading global executive search boutique specializing in building leadership teams for innovators, entrepreneurs and companies undergoing technology or digital transformation, has selected Luis DeAnda to lead its new consumer division as partner and head of consumer practice.
  • LOS ANGELES, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Calibre One, a leading global executive search boutique specializing in building leadership teams for innovators, entrepreneurs and companies undergoing technology or digital transformation, has selected Luis DeAnda to lead its new consumer division as partner and head of consumer practice.
  • He is charged with growing the practice across the country and building a national team of experts.
  • "Calibre One's focused consumer practice is poised for success, especially with Luis at the helm," said Tom Barnes, managing partner Calibre One.

CGRW Announces New Board of Directors to Support Long-term Strategic Growth, New Focus as Xtreme One Entertainment

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Monday, December 18, 2023

CGRW last week announced that the business has applied with FINRA to change its name to the new brand of Xtreme One Entertainment, Inc., reflecting the organization’s focus on live sports and entertainment.

Key Points: 
  • CGRW last week announced that the business has applied with FINRA to change its name to the new brand of Xtreme One Entertainment, Inc., reflecting the organization’s focus on live sports and entertainment.
  • “Under the guidance and leadership of our new Board of Directors, Xtreme One Entertainment, Inc. is now uniquely positioned to grow as a provider and marketer of dynamic, live sports and entertainment events,” said Doug Kuiper, President of CGRW.
  • “We have established an all-star Board to guide and strengthen the company in this new chapter.
  • He is also Board Chair of the Wisconsin Central District & Convention Center and on the board of VISIT Milwaukee.

Local San Antonio Resident, Mike Morales, Opened New Fresh Coat Painters in San Antonio, TX

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Thursday, December 21, 2023

SAN ANTONIO, Dec. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Local resident Mike Morales recently opened the new San Antonio Fresh Coat Painters, the residential and commercial painting franchise under the Strategic Franchise umbrella.

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  • SAN ANTONIO, Dec. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Local resident Mike Morales recently opened the new San Antonio Fresh Coat Painters, the residential and commercial painting franchise under the Strategic Franchise umbrella.
  • As a Fresh Coat Painters franchisee, Morales' ambitious plan is to grow his business to rank among the brand's top-performing franchises in the country.
  • Former CPA Mike Morales is leveraging his business acumen to bring a splash of color to his San Antonio community with a new Fresh Coat Painters franchise, which opened this past August.
  • As a Fresh Coat Painters franchisee, Morales' ambitious plan is to grow his business to rank among the brand's top-performing franchises in the country.

Colle McVoy Lands High-Profile Chief Creative Officer Ciro Sarmiento

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023

Minneapolis-based creative agency Colle McVoy has hired award-winning creative executive Ciro Sarmiento as its new chief creative officer.

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  • Minneapolis-based creative agency Colle McVoy has hired award-winning creative executive Ciro Sarmiento as its new chief creative officer.
  • Sarmiento joins the agency effective today, following creative leadership roles at several shops in New York.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231114114473/en/
    “This is a pivotal moment for our agency, and we’re proud to have Ciro join our leadership team during this time of growth,” said Christine Fruechte, chief executive officer, Colle McVoy.
  • Sarmiento also serves as a coach for Creative LIAisons, a program designed as a global initiative to develop, educate, inspire and nurture emerging creative talent.

OLLY Welcomes Bryan Ferschinger as Chief Revenue Officer

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Tuesday, December 12, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- OLLY, the leading wellness benefit corporation, known for innovative benefit-forward supplements, announces the appointment of Bryan Ferschinger as Chief Revenue Officer (CRO). Ferschinger is a seasoned executive with a proven track record in driving growth for both Fortune 500s and start-ups. He joins OLLY to spearhead long-term strategy across marketing, brand, eComm and creative, deepening the brand's ongoing success in pushing category boundaries.

Key Points: 
  • SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- OLLY, the leading wellness benefit corporation, known for innovative benefit-forward supplements, announces the appointment of Bryan Ferschinger as Chief Revenue Officer (CRO).
  • Ferschinger is a seasoned executive with a proven track record in driving growth for both Fortune 500s and start-ups.
  • He joins OLLY to spearhead long-term strategy across marketing, brand, eComm and creative, deepening the brand's ongoing success in pushing category boundaries.
  • Prior to joining OLLY, Ferschinger was the Chief Marketing Officer at Tock, the comprehensive reservation management system.

LA FÊTE WINE COMPANY ADDS TWO INDUSTRY VETERANS TO GROWING SALES TEAM: SCOTT FRIEDECK JOINS AS VICE PRESIDENT OF NATIONAL ACCOUNTS AND JENNIFER ALLEN JOINS AS BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER, DMV

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Thursday, September 14, 2023

Scott Friedeck joins La Fête as Vice President of National Accounts.

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  • Scott Friedeck joins La Fête as Vice President of National Accounts.
  • Jennifer Allen joins as Business Development Manager, DMV (DC/Maryland/Virginia), bringing with her over a decade's worth of supplier and wholesaler experience.
  • Scott Friedeck joins La Fête Wine Company following nine years with Vintage Wine Estates, where he was the Vice President, South Central Zone; Vice President, National Accounts; and Vice President, Central Zone.
  • La Fête Wine Company is the luxury lifestyle wine company behind La Fête du Rosé and La Fête du Blanc.