Who is the CEO of Constellation Brands?

Nicholas Fink is President and Chief Executive Officer as of June 2026.

Who did Nicholas Fink replace?

He succeeded Bill Newlands, who stepped down as President and CEO effective April 13, 2026.

Who is Constellation Brands' CFO?

Garth Hankinson is Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.

Who should you contact to sell into Constellation?

Map the use case to beer, wine and spirits, supply chain, finance, digital, procurement, supplier management, legal, compliance, or marketing stakeholders.

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Who are Constellation Brands' decision-makers?

Constellation Brands is led by President and CEO Nicholas Fink as of June 2026, with Garth Hankinson as CFO and operating leaders across beer, wine and spirits, growth, digital, supply chain, legal, and HR.

CEO: Nicholas Fink
CFO: Garth Hankinson
Founded: 1945
Employees: 9,400
HQ: Rochester/Victor, NY
Notable: 2026 CEO transition

Nicholas FinkPresident and Chief Executive OfficerCEO effective April 13, 2026; board member since 2021Succeeded Bill Newlands after serving as CEO of Fortune Brands Innovations.
Garth HankinsonExecutive Vice President and Chief Financial OfficerCFO since 2020Leads finance, capital allocation, investor relations, and public-company reporting.
Jim SabiaExecutive Vice President and President, Beer DivisionSenior operating leaderKey leader for the beer portfolio and U.S. distributor execution.
Mallika MonteiroExecutive Vice President and Chief Growth, Strategy and Digital OfficerExecutive leadership teamRelevant for growth, strategy, digital, and transformation priorities.
Paula EricksonExecutive Vice President and Chief Human Resources OfficerExecutive leadership teamLeads people strategy and executive transition support.

Who leads Constellation Brands?

Nicholas Fink became President and CEO effective April 13, 2026, succeeding Bill Newlands. Garth Hankinson remains CFO, while Jim Sabia is especially important for beer-related commercial and operating decisions.

Who actually makes buying decisions at Constellation?

Beer, supply-chain, brewery, distributor, and marketing deals need operating sponsors. Finance, procurement, IT, security, legal, compliance, and supplier management are likely to join significant enterprise or supplier-facing purchases.

How is Constellation organized as it scales?

Constellation is more focused than broad CPG peers: beer is the main engine, wine and spirits are being reshaped, and corporate functions support capital allocation, compliance, digital, procurement, and transformation. Sellers should route by business problem rather than generic CPG category.

As of June 2026.Sources:Constellation CEO succession Constellation SEC 8-K CEO transition

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