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Robin Copestick

Observer · DISC type ci
Managing Director at Freixenet Copestick
📍 Newbury, England, United Kingdom

Robin is an experienced Managing Director in the wine and spirits industry, known for building successful alcohol brands like i heart Wines. At Freixenet Copestick, he has driven significant growth, establishing it as the UKs leading sparkling wine supplier. He also serves on the board of the Wine and Spirit Trade Association (WSTA).

Outside of his primary role, Robin is passionate about advancing the industry through collaboration and mentorship. His leadership style is inclusive and encouraging, and he enjoys traveling, sports, and dining out. He remains highly ambitious, consistently seeking new challenges and opportunities for growth and innovation.

He recently became a non-executive director at Packamama, a company specializing in sustainable, flat wine bottles, reflecting his commitment to industry innovation and environmental responsibility.

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Experience
40 Years
Current Role
Managing Director
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Newbury, England, United Kingdom
Personality Overview

How Robin shows up

Example Seeker
Value Driven
Assertive

They are generally strong communicators and are not easy to convince. They can sound friendly and charming but can quickly change gears to become inquisitive and probing. They ask a lot of questions and rely heavily on information and collaterals.

Priorities

Topics Robin cares about

Sustainable Packaging
Joined the board of eco-friendly bottle producer Packamama, stating the drinks industry needs to take sustainability more seriously to meet consumer demand and protect the planet.
Alcohol Brand Building
Has a long, proven history of creating and growing major wine brands, including the internationally successful 'i heart Wines, ' focusing on a 360-degree approach.
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Career

Work history

1-2019
Managing Director
Freixenet Copestick
7-2005 - 1-2019
Managing Director
Copestick Murray
1-2002 - 7-2005
General Manager for Europe
McGuigan Simeon Wines Ltd - Now Australian Vintage Limited
1-1985 - 12-2001
Joint Managing Director
Moreno Wine Importers
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Media appearances

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Education
1979 - 1982
Education details unavailable
Taunton School
Education details unavailable
Edenhurst
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

c

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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