Constellation Brands New Zealand & Australia
Emily Acland is an experienced legal professional currently serving as the Legal Director at Constellation Brands New Zealand since January 2023. Prior to this, Acland held the role of Senior Corporate Counsel at Vocus Group New Zealand, where leadership of the New Zealand legal and risk function was provided while directly reporting to the Chief Executive. Acland's experience includes serving as General Counsel for Vocus Group from September 2019 to February 2023, and as Corporate Counsel at Orion Health from January 2015 to June 2016. Earlier in the career, Acland worked as an Associate at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP, focusing on Public M&A and cross-border transactions, and as a Solicitor at both Cameron Fleming & Associates Ltd and Russell McVeagh. Acland earned a First Class Honours degree in Law from Otago University between 2004 and 2008.
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Constellation Brands New Zealand & Australia
Constellation Brands New Zealand & Australia (CBNZA) is a grower, producer and distributor of globally recognised wine brands including New Zealand’s own Kim Crawford, Selaks and Tipping Point. One of the largest wine companies in NZ, the company is a division of Constellation Brands Inc which is headquartered in up-state New York in the USA. The NZ business is responsible for Wine & Spirit sales of a global wine portfolio across the International Division (all countries excluding the USA) and the operational activities in New Zealand and Italy. CBNZ employs around 250 people across Asia Pacific including at its Marlborough and Hawke’s Bay wineries, head office, mobile sales force and vineyards throughout Marlborough, Hawke’s Bay and Central Otago. About our parent company: Constellation Brands, a Fortune 500® company, is a leading international producer and marketer of beer, wine and spirits with operations in the U.S., Mexico, New Zealand, Italy and Canada. Constellation is the No. 3 beer company in the U.S. with high-end, iconic imported beer brands such as the Corona and Modelo brand families and Pacifico. Its high-quality wine and spirits brands include the Robert Mondavi and The Prisoner Wine Company brand families, Kim Crawford, Ruffino, Meiomi and SVEDKA Vodka. The company’s portfolio also includes a collection of highly-rated wine brands such as SIMI and Mount Veeder Winery, spirits brands High West Whiskey and Casa Noble Tequila, as well as new wine innovations such as Cooper & Thief and Spoken Barrel. Based in Victor, N.Y., the company believes that industry leadership involves a commitment to brand building, our trade partners, the environment, our investors, and to consumers around the world who choose our products when celebrating big moments or enjoying quiet ones.