Constellation Brands, Inc. announced new responsibilities for two members of its Executive Management Committee, effective immediately. Jim Sabia, who has served as Constellation's Executive Vice President and Managing Director, Beer Division, since February 2021, will assume the role of Executive Vice President and President, Beer Division with day-to-day general management responsibilities for all U.S. commercial and operations functions related to the company's beer business. Paul Hetterich will transition from his current responsibilities as Executive Vice President and President, Beer Division to assume the role of Executive Vice President and Chair, Beer Division.

In this role, Paul will continue to have responsibility for Constellation's Beer Operations in Mexico, including ongoing capital projects designed to ensure that the company's long-term production capacity keeps pace with the growing consumer demand for Constellation's iconic beer brands. Sabia joined Constellation Brands in 2007 as Vice President, Marketing for the company's spirits business. He was promoted to Chief Marketing Officer of Constellation's Beer Division in 2009 and to Executive Vice President, Chief Marketing Officer for Constellation's full portfolio across beer, wine, and spirits in 2018.

Under Sabia's leadership, growth trends for the company's beer portfolio significantly outpaced the U.S. beer market and, upon the assumption of responsibilities for Constellation's total beverage alcohol portfolio, he played an instrumental role in transforming the company's wine & spirits business, working to build consumer affinity for its premium portfolio of powerhouse wine and spirits brands. During his tenure as Managing Director, Beer Division.