Lonette Merriman

Vice President, Associate General Counsel at Constellation Brands

Lonette Merriman is an accomplished legal professional with extensive experience in alcohol beverage law. Currently serving as Vice President and Associate General Counsel at Constellation Brands since July 2016, Lonette Merriman oversees regulatory and distribution issues relating to beer, wine, and spirits, while collaborating with various business units to formulate legal strategies. Prior to this role, Lonette Merriman worked at McDermott Will & Emery, first as an Alcohol Regulatory Specialist, addressing complex regulatory challenges for alcohol companies, and previously as a Staff Attorney. Additional experience includes positions as an E-Discovery Attorney at the Law Office of Lonette Merriman, Associate at Howrey LLP, and Developer at Fannie Mae. Lonette Merriman holds an Executive MBA from the University of Rochester, a Juris Doctor from American University Washington College of Law, a B.S. in Computer and Information Science from the University of Maryland Global Campus, and a B.A. in English from the University of Virginia.

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Constellation Brands

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At Constellation Brands, they produce and market high-end beer and premium wine and spirits brands. They are a visionary company on a mission to build brands that people love. Driven, smart, passionate and agile – they never content with the status quo and are uninterested in playing it safe. They thrive on innovation and new ideas and are at their best when pushing their boundaries. Based in Victor, N.Y., the company believes that industry leadership involves a commitment to brand building, their trade partners, the environment, their investors and to consumers around the world who choose their products when celebrating big moments or enjoying quiet ones. Founded in 1945, Constellation has grown to become a significant player in the beverage alcohol industry with more than 80 premium consumer brands in its portfolio, about 40 facilities and approximately 10,000 talented employees.


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