Constellation Brands Elects Ernesto M. Hernández of General Motors de Mexico to its Board of Directors
2014年7月25日 - 9:47PM
VICTOR, N.Y., July 25,
2014 - Constellation Brands, Inc. (NYSE: STZ and STZ.B), a
leading beverage alcohol company, announced today that Ernesto M.
Hernández, 56, president and managing director of General Motors de
Mexico, S. de R.L. de C.V., has been elected to serve as a member
of the board of directors effective as of the close of business on
July 23, 2014.
"We are very pleased to welcome Ernesto to the
board of directors and believe his experience with General Motors,
a major multinational and Mexican consumer products company, will
provide excellent guidance as Constellation continues to build its
beer business," said Constellation's Chairman of the Board, Richard
Sands. "We look forward to the contributions he will make to our
organization."
Since June 2011, Hernández has served as president
and managing director of General Motors de Mexico, a Mexican
subsidiary of General Motors Company. Prior to that
appointment he served as vice president and executive director of
sales, service and marketing of General Motors de Mexico, having
served in that role from April 2003 through May 2011.
Hernández began his career with General Motors de Mexico in 1980
and has held numerous positions of growing responsibility within
that company.
Also effective July 23, 2014, Paul Smith retired
from the board. "I would like to thank Paul for his steady
leadership and thoughtful guidance over the past 17 years. He has
seen Constellation through incredible growth and change during his
tenure, and we have valued the perspective and experience he
brought to our board," said Sands.
Smith joined Constellation's board in 1997 and
concluded his last term as a director as of the company's Annual
Meeting of Stockholders on July 23, 2014.
About Constellation
Brands
Constellation Brands (NYSE: STZ and STZ.B) is a
leading international producer and marketer of beer, wine and
spirits with operations in the U.S., Canada, Mexico, New Zealand
and Italy. In 2013, Constellation was one of the best
performing stocks in the S&P 500. Constellation is the number
three beer company in the U.S. with high-end, iconic, imported
brands including Corona Extra, Corona Light, Modelo Especial, Negra
Modelo and Pacifico. Constellation is also the world's leader in
premium wine selling great brands that people love including Robert
Mondavi, Clos du Bois, Kim Crawford, Rex Goliath, Mark West,
Franciscan Estate, Ruffino and Jackson-Triggs. The company's
premium spirits brands include SVEDKA Vodka and Black Velvet
Canadian Whisky.
Based in Victor, N.Y., the company believes that
industry leadership involves a commitment to brand-building, our
trade partners, the environment, our investors and to consumers
around the world who choose our products when celebrating big
moments or enjoying quiet ones. Founded in 1945, Constellation
has grown to become a significant player in the beverage alcohol
industry with more than 100 brands in its portfolio, sales in
approximately 100 countries, about 40 facilities and approximately
6,300 talented employees. We express our company vision:
to elevate life with every glass raised. To
learn more, visit www.cbrands.com.
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Source: Constellation Brands Inc via Globenewswire
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