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Bacardi Queen Of Bermuda Tri On The 9th
The Queen of Bermuda Triathlon is on thanks to the efforts of the staff of the Fairmont Southampton and the local agencies in ensuring that Bermuda returns to “business as usual” following the unprecedented back to back storms Bermuda suffered in October. Local race director, Neil de ste Croix, said “we are so grateful for everyone who has contributed... Read more of this article
“Bacardi Triangle” Private Island Party Special
In a play on the infamous Bermuda Triangle, Bermuda-based Bacardi is running a special promotion dubbed Bacardi Triangle, which will see the company fly 1,862 guests into a “legendary party in the Bermuda Triangle” this Halloween. The company said, “Three charter jets from three cities across the world, will fly the world’s hottest... Read more of this article
Kevin McNamara Appointed Bacardi VP, CFO
Bacardi Limited, the largest privately held spirits company in the world, today announces the immediate appointment of Kevin F. McNamara [pictured], 47, as Bacardi Limited Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer [CFO], responsible for global financial operations. Mr. McNamara succeeds Joseph J. Schena, 55, who left the company for another... Read more of this article
Bacardi’s North America President Change
Bacardi Limited, the largest privately held spirits company in the world, announced Robert Furniss-Roe, 50, has informed the Company he will be leaving to pursue other opportunities, but has agreed to remain as an advisor to the global CEO for an extended period of time. The Company has named industry veteran Peter J. Carr, 48, as Regional President... Read more of this article
Bacardi Donates $500,000 For KEMH Upgrade
Bacardi Limited, the largest privately held spirits company in the world, today announced its commitment of $500,000 to the Bermuda Hospital Charitable Trust [BHCT] “Why it Matters” campaign. A spokesperson said, “During a donation ceremony at the Bacardi global headquarters, Bacardi Limited Chairman Facundo L. Bacardi and Chief Executive... Read more of this article
Bacardi Promote Jon Grey, Mahesh Madhavan
Bacardi Limited announced the internal appointments of two new regional presidents. Effective immediately, Jon Grey, 52, assumes responsibility for leading all commercial operations in the Asia Pacific [APAC] region, while Mahesh Madhavan, 51, leads the commercial operations for the Middle East & Africa [MEA] region for the Company’s portfolio... Read more of this article
Bacardi Appoints Dolan As Interim CEO
The Board of Directors of Bacardi Limited announced the appointment of Michael J. Dolan as Interim Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Mr. Dolan has been a member of the Board of Bacardi Limited since 2009. Mr. Dolan’s principal office will be at the Company headquarters in Hamilton, Bermuda, subject to Bermuda Department of Immigration... Read more of this article
Bacardi Ltd. CEO Ed Shirley Leaves Company
The Board of Directors of Bacardi Limited, the largest privately held spirits company in the world announced the departure of president and chief executive officer Ed Shirley. Mr. Shirley expressed his plans to return to retirement after a 36-year career. An interim CEO will be announced shortly and will serve until a successor is appointed. Pending... Read more of this article
Bacardi Ltd. Mourns Loss Of Former Chairman
Bacardi Limited said they mourns the loss of Manuel Jorge Cutillas, 81, the first Chairman of the group of Bacardi companies that formed Bacardi Limited in 1992. Mr. Cutillas, a fifth-generation Bacardi family member, was the great-great grandson of the Company’s founder, Don Facundo Bacardí Massó. “The Bacardi family and employees are deeply... Read more of this article
CADA: Bacardi To Continue As Lead Sponsor
CADA — an organization focused on encouraging responsible alcohol behavior — today announced that Bacardi Limited will continue as ‘Let Us Drive,’ the lead sponsor of the successful free, late-night, don’t drink and drive taxi service. CADA Chairman Anthony Santucci stated, “On behalf of CADA’s board, I extend my sincere appreciation... Read more of this article
Bacardi Reduce Impact On Natural Resources
Bermuda-based Bacardi Limited has cut water usage by nearly 50 percent and reduced both energy use and greenhouse gas emissions by nearly 33 percent over the past six years, the company said. The water saved is equivalent to providing a glass of water to every person on the planet. Reductions were achieved through a combination of conservation measures... Read more of this article
Gibson Named Bacardi Chief Marketing Officer
Bacardi Limited has named Andy J. Gibson, 44, Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) of Bacardi and President of Bacardi Global Brands (BGB). In these roles, Mr. Gibson [pictured] will be responsible for the overall leadership and strategic direction of the Company’s internationally known portfolio of premium spirits brands. He also will serve as a member... Read more of this article
Bacardi Limited Names Senior Vice President
Bermuda-based Bacardi Limited announced the appointment of Eric A. Kraus, 51, to a newly created role of Senior Vice President, Chief Communications and Corporate Affairs Officer, responsible for the Company’s Corporate Communications, External Affairs, and Corporate Responsibility functions globally. In this role, Mr. Kraus will lead all facets of... Read more of this article
Bacardi Limited Acquires St-Germain Liqueur
Bermuda-based Bacardi Limited has acquired St-Germain, the premium elderflower liqueur, a hand-crafted artisanal French liqueur made from 100% fresh, hand-selected elderflowers that blossom in Europe once a year, during a four-to-six week period in late spring. When picked, they are swiftly delivered to small collection stations where harvesters... Read more of this article
Video: Bacardi Marks 150 Yrs With Time Capsule
Bacardi Limited celebrated its 150th anniversary by sealing a commemorative time capsule that is to be opened on Bacardi’s 200th anniversary in 2062. Local dignitaries attended the sealing ceremony held earlier this week; including Governor George Fergusson, Premier Paula Cox, and Opposition Leader Craig Cannonier. Trumpeters from the Bermuda... Read more of this article
Joseph Schena Appointed Bacardi CFO
Bermuda-based Bacardi Limited — the largest privately-held spirits company in the world — today announces the planned retirement of Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Jacques Croisetière, 58, and the appointment of Joseph J. Schena, 54, responsible for the Company’s global accounting, treasury, financial policies and reporting,... Read more of this article
