Constellation Adds “Chief Growth Officer” Reporting to Rob Sands

Dear Client:Constellation Brands has just announced that it is adding Bill Newlands to its Executive Management Committee as Chief Growth Officer, reporting directly to president and CEO Rob Sands. This is a newly created position to help manage Constellation's long-term growth strategies. Appointment is effective January 26. We're told Bill's role will span across Beer, Wine and Spirits and will help bolster the company's position as a Total Alcoholic Beverage leader. Bill is described as a bev alc veteran, with