Remy Cointreau USA Appoints New Human Resources Director

NEW YORK, Jan. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Remy Cointreau USA, Inc., one of the leading beverage alcohol distributing companies in the USA, today announced the appointment of Bruce Doherty as Vice President, Human Resources. Mr. Doherty will also serve on Remy Cointreau USA's Executive Committee, reporting to Tom Jensen, President and CEO.

"I am thrilled to have the opportunity to help Remy Cointreau USA achieve its vision of being the Premium Choice Supplier. Remy's portfolio of premium brands attracts highly talented industry professionals making my new position one that is very exciting," said Bruce Doherty, newly appointed HR Director.

Prior to joining RCUSA, Mr. Doherty has held top Human Resources positions at several Pennsylvania and New Jersey based companies including William Grant & Sons, Dataram Corporation, Aquarium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and Seton Company. Mr. Doherty brings a wealth of business and talent management experience, along with a track record of successfully leading start-up and established businesses -- focused, results-oriented, human resources functions. He has developed and led the successful application of employment, employee relations, performance management, training, compensation and benefit, health and safety, and organizational development programs.

"With his experience in the human resources industry, particularly his success with employee performance management and development programs, Bruce will be a strong addition to our team," said Tom Jensen, President & CEO of Remy Cointreau USA. "As we continue to grow, I look forward to being able to draw on his knowledge to help our organization achieve its goals."

Bruce received his Bachelor of Science in Management and Organizational Behavior from Rider University and is currently a faculty member at Mercer County Community College.

About Remy Cointreau USA, Inc.

Established in 1981, Remy Cointreau USA is a subsidiary of Remy Cointreau, SA, charged with importing and distributing an extensive portfolio of premium and ultra premium spirits and wines. Headquartered in New York City, Remy Cointreau USA imports and distributes products from the full range of the wine and spirits spectrum, including cognacs, brandies, liqueurs, scotches, rums, gins, champagnes and both still and sparking wines. Exclusive brands include Remy Martin(R) Cognac, Cointreau(R) Liqueur, The Macallan(R) Scotch Whisky, The Famous Grouse(R) Scotch Whiskey, Highland Park(R) Scotch Whiskey, Russian Standard Vodka, imperia Vodka, Damrak(R) Gin, Mount Gay(R) Rum, Champagne Piper-Heidsieck(R), Champagne Charles Heidsieck(R), Merryvale(R), Masi(R) Agricola, Vietti(R), Biondi Santi(R), Laroche(R), Piper Sonoma(R) and Bearboat(R) Wines.