Charles Merinoff
Founder at Breakthru Beverage Group LLC
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Charles Merinoff is the founder of Breakthru Beverage Group LLC, which was founded in 1944.
He is currently the Co-Chairman of the company.
He is also currently the Director of The Culinary Institute of America, Inc., the Managing Director of Breakthru Beverage Colorado LLC, the Treasurer & Director of Federal Law Enforcement Foundation, and the Director of Thurgood Marshall College Fund, Inc. Mr. Merinoff's former positions include being the Co-Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of The Charmer Sunbelt Group from 1991 to 2011, Chairman of Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of America, Inc., Chairman of Sunbelt Holding, Inc., President of Charmer Industries, Inc. from 1991 to 2006, Trustee of Northwell Health, Inc., and Trustee of Lenox Hill Hospital.
He obtained his undergraduate degree from the University of Wisconsin in 1980.
Charles Merinoff active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Breakthru Beverage Colorado LLC
 Breakthru Beverage Colorado LLC Food DistributorsDistribution Services Breakthru Beverage Colorado supplies alcoholic beverages. Its products include wine, beer and spirits. The company distributes its products through Summit and Pinnacle Distributing Companies. The company is headquartered in Aurora, CO. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Thurgood Marshall College Fund, Inc.
 Thurgood Marshall College Fund, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Thurgood Marshall College Fund supports and represents students in their member schools, which include public Historically Black Colleges & Universities (HBCUs). It was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Director/Board Member | 2023-12-31 |
The Culinary Institute of America, Inc.
 The Culinary Institute of America, Inc. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services The Culinary Institute of America refines the world of gourmet chefs. It offers bachelor's and associate degrees in culinary arts and management, as well as continuing education, conferences, travel programs, and e-learning. | Director/Board Member | - |
| Federal Law Enforcement Foundation | Director/Board Member | 2014-04-09 |
Breakthru Beverage Group LLC
 Breakthru Beverage Group LLC Food DistributorsDistribution Services Breakthru Beverage Group LLC wholesales and distributes beverages. It offers non-alcoholic, wine, spirits and beer to the retailers, bars, restaurants and beverage businesses. The company was founded in 1926 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Founder | 1943-12-31 |
Former positions of Charles Merinoff
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Charmer Industries, Inc.
 Charmer Industries, Inc. Food DistributorsDistribution Services Charmer Industries is a family owned wine and liquor wholesaler, which sells various brands of wines spirits, champagnes and cordials to licensed stores and on-premise accounts in New York State. The company is a member of the Charmer-Sunbelt family, is a wine and liquor wholesaler. It is a private company. The company is the distributor for Schieffelin & Sommerset (a joint venture between Diageo's United Distillers & Vintners and Moët-Hennessy), and Brown-Forman (maker of Jack Daniel's and Southern Comfort). The companyalso owns Connecticut Distributors and Washington (DC) Wholesale Liquor. | President | 2006-08-03 |
Lenox Hill Hospital
 Lenox Hill Hospital Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Lenox Hill Hospital provides health care services. It services include cardiac care, high-risk obstetrics, pediatrics, ophthalmology, orthopedics, and sports medicine. The firm's facility serves as a teaching affiliate for NYU Medical Center and also owns Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital, a provider of specialty care for vision, hearing, speech and even swallowing disorders. The company was founded in 1857 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Director/Board Member | - |
Northwell Health, Inc.
 Northwell Health, Inc. Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Northwell Health, Inc. engages in the provision of medical and healthcare services. It offers several long-term care facilities, rehabilitation services, outpatient surgery centers, home care, hospice, diagnostic laboratory facilities, and emergency medical services. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in New Hyde Park, NY. | Director/Board Member | - |
Sunbelt Holding, Inc.
 Sunbelt Holding, Inc. Food DistributorsDistribution Services Sunbelt Holding, Inc. is a private company based in New York, NY. | Chairman | - |
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Training of Charles Merinoff
| University of Wisconsin | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Private companies | 10 |
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The Charmer Sunbelt Group
 The Charmer Sunbelt Group Food DistributorsDistribution Services The Charmer Sunbelt Group distributes wines, spirits, beer and other beverages. It also distributes bottled water and other non-alcoholic beverages. CSG operates local distributor and brokerage houses in 15 markets: Alabama, Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Maryland, Mississippi, New Jersey, New York (Metro and Upstate), Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Virginia and the District of Columbia. The company was founded in 1944 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Distribution Services |
Charmer Industries, Inc.
Charmer Industries, Inc. Food DistributorsDistribution Services Charmer Industries is a family owned wine and liquor wholesaler, which sells various brands of wines spirits, champagnes and cordials to licensed stores and on-premise accounts in New York State. The company is a member of the Charmer-Sunbelt family, is a wine and liquor wholesaler. It is a private company. The company is the distributor for Schieffelin & Sommerset (a joint venture between Diageo's United Distillers & Vintners and Moët-Hennessy), and Brown-Forman (maker of Jack Daniel's and Southern Comfort). The companyalso owns Connecticut Distributors and Washington (DC) Wholesale Liquor. | Distribution Services |
Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of America, Inc.
 Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of America, Inc. Food DistributorsDistribution Services Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of America, Inc. distributes wines and spirits. It also offers wholesaler and associate membership. The firm serves in the areas of public affairs, education, and social responsibility issues. The company was founded in 1943 and is located in Washington, DC. | Distribution Services |
Breakthru Beverage Colorado LLC
Breakthru Beverage Colorado LLC Food DistributorsDistribution Services Breakthru Beverage Colorado supplies alcoholic beverages. Its products include wine, beer and spirits. The company distributes its products through Summit and Pinnacle Distributing Companies. The company is headquartered in Aurora, CO. | Distribution Services |
Northwell Health, Inc.
Northwell Health, Inc. Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Northwell Health, Inc. engages in the provision of medical and healthcare services. It offers several long-term care facilities, rehabilitation services, outpatient surgery centers, home care, hospice, diagnostic laboratory facilities, and emergency medical services. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in New Hyde Park, NY. | Health Services |
Lenox Hill Hospital
Lenox Hill Hospital Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Lenox Hill Hospital provides health care services. It services include cardiac care, high-risk obstetrics, pediatrics, ophthalmology, orthopedics, and sports medicine. The firm's facility serves as a teaching affiliate for NYU Medical Center and also owns Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital, a provider of specialty care for vision, hearing, speech and even swallowing disorders. The company was founded in 1857 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Health Services |
| Federal Law Enforcement Foundation | |
Thurgood Marshall College Fund, Inc.
Thurgood Marshall College Fund, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Thurgood Marshall College Fund supports and represents students in their member schools, which include public Historically Black Colleges & Universities (HBCUs). It was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Commercial Services |
Sunbelt Holding, Inc.
Sunbelt Holding, Inc. Food DistributorsDistribution Services Sunbelt Holding, Inc. is a private company based in New York, NY. | Distribution Services |
Breakthru Beverage Group LLC
Breakthru Beverage Group LLC Food DistributorsDistribution Services Breakthru Beverage Group LLC wholesales and distributes beverages. It offers non-alcoholic, wine, spirits and beer to the retailers, bars, restaurants and beverage businesses. The company was founded in 1926 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Distribution Services |
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