Jersey City, NJ, February 8, 2007 – Soyuz Victan USA announces the hiring of David Stringfellow as Divisional VP of Sales for the Central Region. David joined the company from Dos Lunas tequila. He has extensive experience in the alcoholic beverage industry working for Gallo, UDV and Cabo Wabo.
Soyuz Victan also announces the promotion of Yaroslav Bondarenko to VP of Marketing. He will be joining the US company from Soyuz Victan’s Kiev office where he had been Head of Export Marketing. Prior to SV he was held a similar position at Nemiroff. He is a graduate of Kiev Shevchenko University where he majored in languages and has a marketing degree from The Chartered Institute of Marketing in London.
William Mitchell has been named Divisional VP of Sales East and Fran Vivenzio as Divisional VP of Sales West... Additionally, Dmitri Zolotkovsky has been appointed VP Finance and Natalya Yakusheva VP of Operations and Administration. Information on Soyuz Victan USA can be found at www.sv-usa.com.
About Soyuz Victan Company:
The Soyuz Victan Company, the world's third-largest vodka supplier and fastest-growing spirits marketer, was founded in 1994. The company markets over 50 brands of alcoholic beverages, including three leading Russian vodka brands, SV, Medoff, and Mernaya, Koktebel wines, and brandies, ready-to-drink cocktails, and bottled waters. Soyuz Victan products are available in more than 30 countries worldwide. Principal production facilities are located in Moscow, Russia, and in Kiev and Simferopol, Ukraine. SV Silk vodka is imported into the U.S. by Soyuz Victan USA, Manhasset, NY. www.sv-usa.com
