Top Shelf International is pleased to announce that Phil Baldock, one of the most highly credentialed alcohol and business executives in Asia Pacific, has been appointed to the Company’s Board as a Non Executive Director.

Mr Baldock will also provide additional advisory services to the Company to support the Board and executive team on strategy, process, analysis and business performance improvement.

He has extensive spirits global experience, notably as President & CEO Asia Pacific, China, India & South America for Beam Suntory between 1999 and 2014. During a 30-year career, Mr Baldock has held a range of CEO, senior management and marketing roles across 25 different countries in FMCG and alcohol categories.

He has extensive experience managing multi-national and privately-owned companies in mature and emerging markets, and evaluating and restructuring businesses and business pathways.

He is currently an advisor to the board of drinks companyGoodness Group Global Pty Ltd, having been Chairman of Nexba drinks company(now part of Goodness Group Global), and holds a number of other advisory boardroles across various industries.

Top Shelf Chairman, Mr Julian Davidson, said:

“We are thrilled to have Phil join us as we continue totransform the Company. Phil’s industry expertise and sustained track record ofsuccess will provide the Board and management with an invaluable and deepunderstanding of domestic and international markets. His appointment is asignificant milestone in the Board renewal process.”