
The third annual Brescome Barton Presidents Club awards dinner was held at Vasi’s Restaurant in Waterbury, in conjunction with Diageo, on October 25. Members of the Brescome Barton sales force who achieved high sales on Johnnie Walker brands were awarded membership into the 2016 Johnnie Walker Presidents Club. Don Cameron, Sales Representative for Brescome Barton, received the “2016 Top Sales Rep” award. Steve Lentz, General Sales Manager and Director of Brescome Barton welcomed the 2016 winners and said during the last fiscal year Johnnie Walker brought in millions in sales for the company. “Aside from the numbers,” Lentz said, “what’s most important are the winners are all unique, cross section of the sales force. You represent everyone, but you also represent the best.”
- Vasi’s Restaurant welcomed Diageo representatives and the Brescome Barton sales team in celebration for the 2016 Johnnie Walker Presidents Club awards.
- All with Brescome Barton except where noted: Standing: Svetlin Tchakarov, Distributor Manager CT, Diageo; Ryan Fisher, Trade Development Manager; Jon Wichman, Sales Representative; Stephen L. Giles, Sales Director CT, Diageo, Don Gabriel, Sales Representative; Gene Sepe, CEO and President; Damon Flowers, Sales Representative; Jaime Rose, Sales Representative; Michele Kobryn, Sales Representative; Stephanie Guarino, Sales Representative; Sam Papale, Sales Representative; Traci Creem, Sales Representative; John Lethridge, Sales Representative; Shailesh Patel, Sales Representative; Colleen Schmalle, Sales Representatiive; Liam Coloeram, Sales Representative; Larry Kochiss, Sales Representative. Sitting: Steve Lentz, General Sales Manager and Director; John Bongiorno, Sales Representative; Don Cameron, Sales Representative; Ray Collins, Sales Representative; Dipak Patel, Sales Representative; Justin Morgatto, Sales Representative.
- Steve Lentz, General Sales Manager and Director, Brescome Barton, congratulating sales representatives on their sales achievements of Johnnie Walker.
- Gene Sepe, CEO/President, Brescome Barton awards Don Cameron, Sales Representative, Brescome Barton with the “2016 Top Sales Rep” for the Johnnie Walker Presidents Club.
- Award recipient Don Gabriel with Sepe.
- Award recipient Colleen Schmalle and Sepe.
- Award recipient Michele Kobryn and Sepe.
- Award recipient Shailesh Patel and Sepe.
- Award recipient Larry Kochiss and Sepe.
- Award recipient John Bongiorno and Sepe.
- Award recipient Damon Flowers and Sepe.
- Award recipient John Lethridge and Sepe.
- Award recipient Traci Creem and Sepe.
- Brands in created cocktails included Ketel One Tom Collins, Tanqueray Negroni, Don Julio Margarita, Bulleit Rye Manhattan and Johnnie Walker Rye Cask Rob Roy.
- Svetlin Tchakarov, Distributor Manager CT, Diageo; and Ryan Fisher, Trade Development Manager, Brescome Barton.