Alert: SPI Chief Val Mendeleev Leaves Spirits Industry

Val Mendeleev is no longer the ceo of SPI Group and has not been in the role since August 2015. SPI Group has not formally announced his departure, but it has been announced that he is now global marketing partner at Bamboo Finance, a private equity firm, first reported by The Spirits Business.Val held the reigns at SPI Group from 2008 to 2015. Under his leadership, SPI Group created Stoli Group USA in 2014, allowing SPI Group to import and