Andrew Peller Limited Appoints Randy A. Powell as its President, Effective November 28, 2016
November 17, 2016 at 05:04 pm EST
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The board of directors of Andrew Peller Limited announced that Mr. Randy A. Powell has been appointed as president of the company effective November 28, 2016. With his appointment, Mr. Powell resigned from the company’s board of directors. The board of directors also announced that Mr. John Peller will be the new board chair and retain his position as chief executive officer of the company. A new independent lead director will be appointed at a later date. Randy Powell is an experienced senior executive with a successful track record within public and privately- held companies in the consumer packaged goods and hospitality sectors. Most recently, Randy was also President of the Armstrong Group Limited (Rocky Mountaineer), and the founding partner of SouthPier Capital Inc. He is a member of the Board of Directors of the Sauder School of Business at the University of British Columbia, and has served as a Board Director for Second Cup Coffee Company and Diedrich Coffee Company Ltd., and a member of the Dean’s Advisory Council at York University.
Andrew Peller Limited is a producer and marketer of wines and craft beverage alcohol products in Canada. With wineries in British Columbia, Ontario and Nova Scotia, the Company markets wines produced from grapes grown in Ontarioâs Niagara Peninsula, British Columbiaâs Okanagan and Similkameen Valleys, and from vineyards around the world. Its premium and ultra-premium Vintnersâ Quality Alliance brands include Peller Estates, Trius, Thirty Bench, Wayne Gretzky, Sandhill, Red Rooster, Black Hills Estate Winery, Tinhorn Creek Vineyards, Gray Monk Estate Winery, Raven Conspiracy and Conviction. It imports wines from various wine regions around the world to blend with domestic wine to craft these products. It also produces craft beverage alcohol products, including No Boats on Sunday ciders and seltzers, and various spirits and cream whisky products under the Wayne Gretzky No. 99 brand. It produces and markets premium personal winemaking products through its subsidiary, Global Vintners Inc.
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