Note: This livestream will now take place at 3pm EST.

Topic: WIRSPA Icon Series: Anthony Bento, Managing Director, Antigua Distillery / English Harbour Rum

Host: Matt Pietrek

What You’ll Learn: As part of WIRSPA’s 50th anniversary, Community Envoy Matt Pietrek is interviewing Caribbean rum icons. In this session, he’ll talk to Anthony Bento, Managing Director of Antigua Distillery / English Harbour Rum.

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Guest Speakers: Calbert Francis – USA Sales & Marketing Director 

What You’ll Learn: Calbert Francis is going to show us glimpse of the Antigua Distillery. I (Fede) haven’t seen it, so I hope others that have or haven’t join us. Calbert will also share more information about the current plans for their flagship rum – English Harbour Rum. 

About Calbert Francis 

Calbert Francis is a self taught bartender who moved through the ranks in the Hospitality Industry in Antigua. He graduated from Bartender to Mixologist, to Bar Supervisor then on to Bar Manager. Seeking a greater challenge he then moved into promotions for a local liquor distribution company (Premier Beverages) and just like his progression in the Hospitality Industry, his elevation continued as he moved from Promotions Coordinator into Sales, then Brand Management to his current position Sales and Marketing Manager for the Antigua Distillery Ltd with responsibility for the US Domestic and Duty Free markets.

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