The Board of Mighty Craft Limited announced the appointment of Katie McNamara as Managing Director, effective immediately following its strategic review process announced to the ASX on the 11th of May 2023. Katie has been a Non-Executive Director of Mighty Craft since 17th April 2023, and has been integral in the Board-led Strategic review, development, and execution. As a senior executive and management consultant, Katie brings experience across a broad range of functional areas, with a focus on consumer, FMCG and retail.

She has over 25 years operational experience in senior executive and consultancy roles across Australia, Europe, United States and Asia, and has deep experience in beverage alcohol, having been on the senior executive at Foster's Group as Director of Strategy and M&A prior to, leading up and post the Demerger of Treasury Wine Estates. In addition to leading operational improvements across each stage of the value chain in her time at Foster's, she also led the China strategy development for TWE, as well as leading a number of consulting engagements for global spirits and beer companies in China, India, USA and Australia. Initially the term of the appointment is until June 30, 2024 at which point the company will enter discussions around potential full-time employment.

The company thank Jess Lyons for her efforts as Acting CEO over the past few months as the company have been completing the Strategic Review.