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Mark McCallum

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Chairperson of the Board at Caledonia Spirits
📍 Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, United States

Mark McCallum is a veteran spirits industry executive, currently serving as Chairperson of the Board at Caledonia Spirits and a board member for The Uncle Nearest Venture Fund. He previously spent 16 years at Brown-Forman, culminating in his role as EVP, Chief Brands Officer, where he was pivotal in global brand expansion. He holds a BSc from Western Sydney University.

His post-retirement career focuses on shaping the next generation of spirits, particularly through roles that support craft distilleries and minority-owned brands. He was a champion for diversity and inclusion at Brown-Forman, co-sponsoring a womens leadership group, a commitment that continues through his work with the Uncle Nearest Venture Fund.

After playing a key role in transforming Jack Daniels into a global powerhouse, he now helps guide Uncle Nearest, the brand honoring Jack Daniels first-ever master distiller, Nearest Green.

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Experience
14 Years
Current Role
Chairperson of the Board
Location
Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, United States
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Global Brand Building
As the former Chief Brands Officer for Brown-Forman, he was responsible for the global marketing and growth of iconic brands like Jack Daniel's.
Craft Spirits Sector
His current role as Board Chairperson for Caledonia Spirits demonstrates a clear focus on the craft segment of the beverage industry.
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Career

Work history

5-2023
Chairperson of the Board
Caledonia Spirits
2-2020 - 5-2023
Board Member
Caledonia Spirits
6-2021
Board Member
The Uncle Nearest Venture Fund
6-2020
Board Member
Grant Sidney Inc - Uncle Nearest
3-2018 - 12-2019
EVP Chief Brands Officer
Brown-Forman
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Education
1974 - 1976
BSc
Western Sydney University
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