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Ckbg Appoints Lvmh Veteran Leslie Serrero To Lead Global Expansion, Adds $15 Million In New Funding

Sep 27, 2022•about 3 years ago

Amount Raised

$15 Million

New YorkLifestyleHospitalityFood And BeverageFashion

Description

CKBG has appointed luxury brand leader Leslie Serrero as International Managing Director, based in Paris. Serrero joins the CKBG leadership team after 10 years with the executive suite at LVMH, having leadership roles most recently at Fendi and Dior. This announcement coincides with the closure of CKBG’s latest round of financing, securing $15 million in additional funding and on the heels of a strategic minority investment by Spirit of Gallo in Tequila Komos (CKBG’s flagship brand), and the news that CKBG will be leading commercial operations of Superbird, its line of tequila-based ready to drink canned cocktails.

Company Information

Company

CKBG

Location

New York, United States

About

CKBG (Casa Komos Brands Group) was founded in the Spring of 2019 by Richard Betts and Joe Marchese to create one-of-a-kind hospitality brands. The venture’s portfolio currently includes Komos, a category redefining line of ultra-luxury Tequilas; and Superbird, a flock of Tequila-based ready-to-drink cocktails. CKBG prides itself on crafting carefully-considered, unique products that embody a true sense of origin and are respectful of tradition but never bound by the past. With operations in New York City, and bases in Amsterdam, Paris, and Mexico, CKBG infuses a global perspective into everything it creates, and believes in accessible, every day, fun luxury. For more information, please visit ckbg.com and follow CKBG on LinkedIn.

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