TORONTO, Dec. 18, 2019 /CNW/ - Corby Spirit and Wine
Limited's ("Corby" or the "Company") (TSX: CSW.A, CSW.B) Board
of Directors announced today that, following retirement from his
position as President and Chief Executive Officer of Pernod Ricard
North America and Pernod Ricard USA, Paul Duffy
has also retired from his position as a director of Corby,
effective December 15, 2019. A
successor Pernod Ricard nominee director will be announced in due
course.
"Paul's insight and guidance have been invaluable in helping to
guide the Company over the past three years," said George McCarthy, Chair of the Corby Board of
Directors. "I'd like to thank Paul for his contributions to
the Corby Board, congratulate him on an extensive and successful
career spanning 25 years with the Pernod Ricard Group and wish him
all the best in his retirement."
About Corby
Corby Spirit and Wine Limited is a leading
Canadian manufacturer, marketer and distributor of spirits and
wines. Corby's portfolio of owned-brands includes some of the most
renowned brands in Canada,
including J.P. Wiser's®, Lot 40®, and Pike Creek® Canadian
whiskies, Lamb's® rum, Polar Ice® vodka, McGuinness® liqueurs,
Ungava® gin, Cabot Trail® maple-based liqueurs and Chic Choc®
Spiced rum, and Foreign Affair® wines. Through its affiliation with
Pernod Ricard S.A., a global leader in the spirits and wine
industry, Corby also represents leading international brands such
as ABSOLUT® vodka, Chivas Regal®, The Glenlivet® and Ballantine's®
Scotch whiskies, Jameson® Irish whiskey, Beefeater® gin, Malibu®
rum, Kahlúa® liqueur, Mumm® champagne, and Jacob's Creek®, Wyndham
Estate®, Stoneleigh®, Campo Viejo®, and Kenwood® wines. Corby is a
publicly traded company based in Toronto,
Ontario, and listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the
trading symbols CSW.A and CSW.B. For further information,
please visit our website or follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, or
Twitter.
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