Monday 21 September 2015

Stoli® Group Names Lars Vestbirk as Marketing Director - International


Luxembourg, September 2015 Stoli® Group today announced the appointment of Lars Vestbirk as Marketing Director - International, effective immediately. Lars has been promoted from his current capacity of Global Brand Director, and will continue to lead the development of Stolichnaya® Premium Vodka and elit™ by Stolichnaya® around the world.

Vestbirk is a drinks industry veteran, with over 9 years’ experience in international spirits brand management. He graduated from Copenhagen Business School in 2007 with a Master in Business Administration and Commercial Law, which included time spent at the Australian Graduate School of Management MBA course and London Metropolitan University.

Previously Vestbirk has held various marketing roles with Belvedere Group amongst other handling Danzka Vodka globally. 

Joining SPI Group in 2012 as Global Marketing Manager, he progressed to Global Brand Director, leading the global brand strategy with highlights including the successful launch of THE Vodka Campaign the Stoli® Night Limited Edition program and implementing a globally consistent BTL strategy. 

Rob Cullins, CEO comments: “Lars has done an outstanding job in leading the Stolichnaya brand platform over the past few years. I’m very pleased to recognize his efforts and contributions to the Group, by having him lead our International Markets’ brand strategies and marketing resources.”

About Stoli® Group
Stoli Group is part of the SPI Group (headquartered in Luxembourg) with operational business units across 4 continents and distribution in 175 countries, led by a multi-national management team.
With almost 1 bottle of Stolichnaya® Premium vodka sold every second, each one defines the benchmark for quality with a meticulously crafted liquid that meets the highest alcohol standards - Alpha Spirit. Distilled in the Group’s own ultra-modern raw alcohol distillery in Tambov, Stoli’s exceptional purity is achieved by controlling the process from grain to bottle using only the highest quality ingredients, quadruple filtration and only three times distilled.
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