Brown-Forman CEO Lawson Whiting to retire after successor named

  • Brown-Forman CEO Lawson Whiting to retire once a successor is appointed; board starts a search covering internal and external candidates.
  • Process to be led by the Corporate Governance and Nominating Committee, chaired by director Tracy Skeans.
  • Whiting to remain in an advisory role for a period following the handover to support continuity.
  • Company reiterated its fiscal 2027 outlook previously disclosed on June 4, 2026.


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