Donard Gaynor

Biography

Donard Gaynor retired in December 2012 as Senior Vice President of Strategy and Corporate Development of Beam, Inc., the premium spirits company previously listed on the New York Stock Exchange, based in Chicago, Illinois. A Fellow of Chartered Accountants Ireland, he joined Beam Inc. in 2003 as Senior Vice President and Managing Director – International. Prior to this he served in a variety of senior executive leadership roles with The Seagram Spirits & Wine Group in New York and was also Audit Client Services Partner with the New York office of PricewaterhouseCoopers. In November 2016 Donard was appointed Chairman of Hazelwood Demesne Limited “The Lough Gill Distillery” Company Donard Gaynor retired in December 2012 as Senior Vice President of Strategy and Corporate Development of Beam, Inc., the premium spirits company previously listed on the New York Stock Exchange, based in Chicago, Illinois. A Fellow of Chartered Accountants Ireland, he joined Beam Inc. in 2003 as Senior Vice President and Managing Director – International. Prior to this he served in a variety of senior executive leadership roles with The Seagram Spirits & Wine Group in New York and was also Audit Client Services Partner with the New York office of PricewaterhouseCoopers. In November 2016 Donard was appointed Chairman of Hazelwood Demesne Limited “The Lough Gill Distillery” Company

Research Interest

food & Nutrition