Hong Kong-based MG Cellars has made two appointments to strengthen its operations in the Asia Pacific region.
Billy Man is named Asia Pacific Regional Director and Tony Wong is Key Account Manager for the APAC region.
Man, who is well-known in the travel retail industry, will spearhead MG Cellars’ objectives in both travel retail and domestic markets. A Consultant/Senior Manager with Distell from 2015 to 2017, Man has also held senior positions Rémy Cointreau, Distell, Gucci and DFS Group.
He will be supported by Wong who has extensive experience in domestic retail, managing key accounts in Hong Kong and Macau for over 15 years.
MG Cellars owns the Chabot Armagnac brand and represents a broad range of wines and spirit brands, including Loch Lomond, Château de Reignac, Inniskillin and Whitley Neill in its travel retail portfolio.
MG Cellars President Kathleen Gentzbourger said: “Our aim is to offer a complete portfolio with quality and differentiation at the forefront, and Billy Man’s fantastic experience in the travel retail industry will certainly help us to consistently deliver that goal. He will be ably supported by Tony Wong, who also has great experience of retail in the Asia Pacific region.”
