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Former Campari CEO joins Cygnet Gin as partner and chairman

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Posted on December 9, 2024

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Ex-Campari CEO Becomes Partner and Chairman at Cygnet Gin

MILAN (Reuters) - Former Campari's Chief Executive Matteo Fantacchiotti, who left the helm of the Italian spirits group in September, has joined Cygnet Gin as a partner and chairman, the recently launched gin brand said on Monday.

The company, maker of Cygnet 22 gin whose bottles are priced at around £50 each, was founded in 2022 and it is based in Wales.

In September Matteo Fantacchiotti abruptly quit Campari after just five months in charge of the Italian spirits group, with the company citing personal reasons for his departure.

(Reporting by Elisa Anzolin, editing by Cristina Carlevaro)

Key Takeaways

  • Matteo Fantacchiotti joins Cygnet Gin as partner and chairman.
  • Fantacchiotti left Campari after five months as CEO.
  • Cygnet Gin was founded in 2022 and is based in Wales.
  • Cygnet 22 gin bottles are priced around £50 each.
  • Campari cited personal reasons for Fantacchiotti's departure.

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