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2018 Beer Insights Spring Conference

                                                Bruce Jacobson
                                 Constellation Brands Beer Division
                                            Chief Commercial Officer


                                   Bruce Jacobson  serves  as  Chief
                                   Commercial Officer for Constellation
                                   Brands Beer Division, the third-largest
                                   and fastest-growing beer company in
                                   the  U.S.    Bruce  assumed  this  role  in
                                   January 2016 and has responsibility
        for sales, marketing, and managing the company’s relationships
        with our Gold Network distributor partners.

        Bruce  joined  Constellation’s  beer  business  in  2003  as  Vice
        President  &  Division  Manager  of  the  company’s  Rocky
        Mountain Division.  Since then, he has served in a number of
        sales leadership roles with increasing responsibility including
        Executive Vice President, Sales and Chief Sales Officer.  Under
        Bruce’s leadership,  growth  trends  for  Constellation’s beer
        portfolio have accelerated, outpacing the U.S. beer market, and
        imported beer category.

        Bruce  began  his  career  in  the  beverage  alcohol  industry  as  a
        sales representative with a wine distributor in Wisconsin before
        joining Miller Brewing Company, where he enjoyed a successful
        16-year  career  serving  in  a  variety  of  roles  with  increasing
        responsibility in sales and general management.

        Bruce earned an MBA from the University of Notre Dame and
        a  BBA  in  General  Business from  the  University of Wisconsin-
        Whitewater.








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