New members for Berry Bros board

Berry Bros & Rudd, the British wine and spirits merchant has added Catalyst Spirits CEO Simon Hunt and Selfridges boss Anne Pitcher to its board.

Including five years as CEO of William Grant & Sons and with previous roles at Pernod Ricard and Diageo, Hunt has spent nearly 30 years in the liquor industry. He is currently CEO of London-based spirits incubator Catalyst Spirits, which is partly owned by Campari Group.

On the other hand, Pitcher, who most recently served as CEO of the retail brand Selfridges for 11 years, adds 20 years of experience to the post. She is a strong proponent of luxury retail's redesign for a sustainable future.