Heaven Hill Brands Appoints Andy Shapira Vice President External Business Development

Heaven Hill Brands has named Andy Shapira Vice President of External Business Development. In the new role, Andy will be responsible for pursuing strategic acquisitions and providing the company and its Executive Leadership Team with insight about emerging market conditions.

As beverage alcohol evolves and diversifies, the future of suppliers will require creative views of business strategy and route-to-market. The role will capitalize on Andy’s work over the last twenty years combining his investment banking, relationship-driven experience with his knowledge of distilled spirits industry trends and innovations.

“Heaven Hill’s success over our 85-year history is built on our ability to identify and capitalize on industry trends,” said Max L. Shapira, President of Heaven Hill Brands. “Andy’s new role will ensure that Heaven Hill remains an enduring, family-owned company for generations ahead.”

Andy resides in Louisville, Ky. with his wife, Kristin, and three daughters.