People
Future Brands LLC,
Deerfield, Ill., named Carl Larson vice president of market strategy and planning for the
business, which is the U.S. sales and distribution arm for Beam Global Spirits & Wine Inc… Bacardi Ltd., Hamilton, Bermuda, named Graham C.
Hetherington chief financial officer… The Boston Beer Co., Boston,
promoted John Geist to vice president of sales… Castle Brands Inc., New York City,
appointed Lee Royer
regional manager of New England… Crown
Imports, Chicago, hired Mark McKeown as director of business
information… Glazer’s Distributors
Missouri, St. Louis, named Randy Myers vice president sales and
marketing for wine and malt beverages… John P. “Jack” Glunz,
president of Louis Glunz Beer Inc., Lincolnwood, Ill., was honored by Illinois Cook County
Treasurer Maria Pappas as “Man of the Year” for his commitment
to business and family… New Sun Nutrition, Santa Barbara, Calif., promoted Maigread Eichten to president and
chief executive officer. Eichten succeeds Dick
Lamb, who will now serve as non-executive
chairman of the board of directors… The
Penta Water Co., Carlsbad, Calif., appointed Dennis F. O’Brien chief
executive officer… Reed’s Inc., Los Angeles, hired Mark Slepak
as East Coast sales representative and Erin Kliphardt as West
Coast sales representative.