B-F Brass Details Next Generation of Growth

In calendar 2019, Brown-Forman is beginning a new phase as long-time chief Paul Varga steps down, and Lawson Whiting takes on the role. Earlier this week, Lawson gave a preview of the next generation of focus markets, brands, channels and strategies during an investor day presentation. There's a lot to unpack from the presentations, so here are a few highlights. PORTFOLIO PRIORITIES. With Lawson at the reins, B-F will continue to play to its strengths-- premium whisky and tequila--rather than