Glazer's appoints senior VP

Glazer’s, the Dallas-based wine, spirits and malt beverage distributors, has appointed Jim Oliver as senior vice president of fine wine.

Oliver will be responsible for vendor relationships, supplier performance, and 'in-market execution' of Glazer’s fine wine strategy.

He will also be responsible for the performance of Glazer’s fine wine divisions, including Domaines & Estates, In Vie, and Prestige Wine Cellars.

Oliver will report to Shawn Thurman, executive vice president of sales and marketing.

Thurman said: “Jim will be charged with leading all of our efforts in the fine wine arena, and we know that he will be successful in helping Glazer’s enhance and expand its presence in the fine wine business.”