Mark Titterington appointed DG of spiritsEUROPE

SpiritsEUROPE has appointed Mark Titterington as its new Director General, effective September 1, 2025. He succeeds Ulrich Adam, who led the organisation since 2016.

Mark brings with him extensive experience from the agri-food sector, having co-founded and served as Director of the Forum for the Future of Agriculture. In this role, he was instrumental in expanding the organisation’s network of partnerships across value chain companies and NGOs. Over the course of his career, he has held senior leadership, consultancy, and executive positions in policy, sustainability, marketing, and communications across a broad range of companies.

Beyond agri-food, Mark is also a former Chief Executive of Engineering UK and has held several advisory roles, including with the EU-U.S. Transatlantic Policy Network.

On his appointment, Ian McLernon, President of spiritsEUROPE, commented, "On behalf of spiritsEUROPE, I warmly welcome Mark as our new Director General. His depth of experience, leadership and vision will be great assets in guiding our sector through both opportunities and challenges from 1st September onwards."