Glazer’s Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Bennett Glazer today announced that Phil Meacham has been appointed Executive Vice President Finance, Operations and Administration. Meacham will have total responsibility for Glazer’s operational performance in its 11 states, to include the Supply Chain Management and IT functions.

Meacham, currently Senior Vice President, Finance, Operations and Administration, joined Glazer's in October 1999. He has served as Senior Vice President Operations and Finance for Texas, Waco Branch Manager, General Manager - Malt Beverages, and Vice President, Malt Beverages. Prior to joining Glazer's, he was the General Manager of Brazos Valley Coors from 1993-1999. Previous to that, Meacham worked in public accounting for six years.

Glazer’s President Jerry Cargill said, “We believe that today’s appointments and promotions are indicative of Glazer’s commitment to fast paced growth and industry leadership. We are proud of the people who have been put into these senior roles, as it demonstrates our ability to develop talent and to secure the best talent in the industry.”

Glazer’s currently operates in 11 states, and is one of the nation’s largest distributors of wine, spirits and malt products. The company has operations in Arizona, Arkansas, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Ohio, Oklahoma, and Texas. For more information, visit www.glazers.com.