Andrew Peller shuffles leadership team

Andrew Peller Ltd., producer and marketer of wines and craft beverage alcohol products, has announced several leadership appointments.

Renee Cauchi is now vice president of finance and interim chief financial officer; Richard Wong is vice president of corporate strategy; and Stephanie Matthews is vice president of people and culture.

Vincent Ong has joined as vice president of government and industry relations, succeeding Gregory Berti, who is retiring this month after 35 years with the company.

The company also announced that José Salgado, chief marketing officer, has left to pursue other opportunities. Patrick O’Brien, president and chief commercial officer, will provide leadership for marketing and all sales channels.

“We’re excited to welcome this accomplished group to the company’s leadership team,” said Paul Dubkowski, CEO, in a release. “Their talent and expertise will be instrumental in achieving our near-term operational and financial priorities, while driving the company’s next phase of long-term growth and success. We also want to thank Mr. Berti for his contributions to the company and the industry and wish him well in retirement.”