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# Who & What --
- URL: https://bevnews.net/who-what-170/
- Published: 2024-02-19T01:42:44.000Z
- Updated: 2024-02-19T01:43:29.000Z
- Author: Joel Whitaker

**Kistler Vineyards** names **Leila Pearson** vp-sales and marketing, a new position.

**Tequila Herradura** names **William Brooks** global brand ambassador and appoints KLG PR its public relations firm. 

**Garrard County Distilling Co**. names **Lisa Wicker** master distiller. Her 20 years of experience includes lead distilling roles at Lexington Brewing & Distilling Company, Samson & Surrey, Limestone Branch, and Starlight Distillery.

**Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits** promotes **Jamey Bellan** executive vp/general manager-Texas. Bellan succeeds **Matthew Metz,** who was recently promoted president, Central Region.

**Domaine Carneros** hires **Allison Wilson** as director of vineyard operations. She joins from Cliff Lede Vineyards, rising from Viticulturist to Director of Vineyard Operations.

**Aperture Cellars** promotes **Hillary Sjolund** to director of winemaking. 

**Compass Box Whisky Co.** names **Jeff Popkin** president, Americas. He will report to Maurice Doyle, CEO, and joins from Stoli Group, where he was vp-sales.