Nightclub & Bar 2016

Speakers

Adam Kost

Adam Kost
Global Strategic Sourcing Manager
Anheuser Busch


Adam Kost is the Global Strategic Sourcing Manager with ZX Ventures focusing on a multi-category assortment strategy across a global network of e-commerce platforms specialising in beer, wine, and spirits. ZX Ventures is a global disruptive growth group, incubator and venture capital team backed by one of the largest multinational companies in the world, Anheuser-Busch InBev. Prior to joining ZX Ventures Adam was a National Trade Marketing Manager at Pernod Ricard focusing on whisky, rums, and cordials. He specialised in identifying consumer / industry trends and converted those insights into retail, trade advocacy and digital programming across the portfolio. Adam has worked as a beverage manager with the N9NE Group in Las Vegas and Marriott in San Diego. Before Pernod he spent 8 years with Heineken working on customized programs for national on-premise retailers, managed commercial marketing on the brand Dos Equis, and led commercial marketing on innovation. A graduate of Johnson and Wales university in 2004, Adam has a formal education in hospitality and a passion for the bar, nightclub, beverage, and advertising industries.

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