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Southern Glazer's CEO and executives

Executive Summary. Based on our data team's research, Wayne Chaplin is the Southern Glazer's's CEO. Southern Glazer's has 22,000 employees, of which 24 are in a leadership position.
Here are further demographic highlights of the leadership team:
  • The Southern Glazer's executive team is 8% female and 92% male.
  • 76% of the management team is White.
  • 6% of Southern Glazer's management is Hispanic or Latino.
  • 12% of the management team is Black or African American.
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Name & TitleBio
Wayne Chaplin

CEO

Howard Preuss

Founders

Jay Weiss

Founders

Bobby Burg

Chief Supply Chain Officer and Senior Vice President

Bobby Burg's LinkedIn

Experienced Senior Vice President Operations with a demonstrated history of working in the wine and spirits industry. Skilled in Budgeting, Food & Beverage, Operations Management, Beverage Industry, and Sales. Strong operations professional with a MBA focused in Business/Finance from Queens College.

Harvey Chaplin

Chairman

Gene Sullivan

Chief Sales & Marketing Officer

Gene Sullivan is a General Sales Manager at Southern Wine & Spirits of Ame, General Sales Manager at Southern Wine & Spirits of California Inc, and President:East Region at Southern Wine & Spirits of California Inc. He has worked as Exec VP/General Manager at Southern Wine & Spirits of California Inc, Exec VP/General Manager at Southern Wine & Spirits of Ame, and Sales Representative at Southern Wine & Spirits of Ame.

Kevin Fennessey

Executive Vice President of Commercial Operations

Lee Brian Schrager

Senior Vice President

Mel Dick

President, Wine Division & Senior Vice President

Sheldon “Shelly" Stein

President

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Southern Glazer's founders

Name & TitleBio
Howard Preuss

Founders

Jay Weiss

Founders

Southern Glazer's board members

Name & TitleBio
Harvey Chaplin

Chairman

Kevin Fennessey

Executive Vice President of Commercial Operations

Mel Dick

President, Wine Division & Senior Vice President

Brad Vassar

Board Member

Southern Glazer's leadership demographics

Southern Glazer's gender distribution in management team

  • The Southern Glazer's executive team is 8% female and 92% male.
  • Southern Glazer's is 29% female and 71% male company-wide.
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Company-wide: 71%
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8%
Company-wide: 29%

Southern Glazer's executives by race

Management Team:
  • The most common ethnicity among Southern Glazer's executive officers is White.
  • 76% of the management team is White.
  • 12% of Southern Glazer's's management is Black or African American.
  • 6% of the management team is Hispanic or Latino.
Company-wide:
  • White is the most common ethnicity company-wide.
  • 60% of employees are White.
  • 19% of employees are Hispanic or Latino.
  • 11% of employees are Black or African American.
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What employees say about the executives at Southern Glazer's

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5.0
A zippia user wrote a review on Nov 2024
Pros of working at Southern Glazer's

Sales experience and school assistance program opportunities.

Cons of working at Southern Glazer's

Upper management advancement for women was limited during early 2000's.

Southern Glazer's benefits

Being an award winning Account Executive, I attended the WInter Olympics for highest Bacardi sales in the Southwest, also Met Booker Noe, and toured the Jim Beam Distillery, went to Jim Beam's former home. Won top sales award for Jim Beam Black.

What do you like best about Southern Glazer's's CEO and the leadership team?

Very professional, great leadership.

How would you improve Southern Glazer's's culture?

Diversity, back in early 2000's, which I think they have improved on.

How did you prepare for the Southern Glazer's interview?

Extensive research on the company's history and growth. Also, reviewed the entire product portfolio, familiarity with company motto. Looked at their go-to-market strategy, and prepared stand-out ideas to grow share and increase GP.

How does your compensation at Southern Glazer's compare to the industry average?

On target at the time, also commission-based, so work harder /smarter to increase territory share.

What's the diversity at Southern Glazer's like?

Now advanced within US.

What brings you the most joy at Southern Glazer's?

Gaining large accounts, closing big revenue opportunities, beating the competition with quality products.

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A zippia user wrote a review on Apr 2021
Pros of working at Southern Glazer's

Camaraderie, high expectations, performance management.

Cons of working at Southern Glazer's

Outside supplier influences

Southern Glazer's benefits

Family environment

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A zippia user wrote a review on Feb 2019
Pros of working at Southern Glazer's

I like the ability to work as a team and also as an individual. It allowed us to grow by ourselves, but also had the team's support if needed.

Cons of working at Southern Glazer's

There was a lot of turn over at this job.

Southern Glazer's benefits

There was always a new kick off event for new products.

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