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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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