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Michael Galbraith Dipwset (hons) is a seasoned sales and leadership professional with 20+ years of experience in the beverage industry, including roles at Champagne Laurent-Perrier, Constellation Brands, and Oddbins. He holds a BSc (Hons) in Sociology from the University of Salford and various wine certifications, including WSET Grade 4 Diploma. He is currently the UK and Ireland Sales Manager at Yealands Wine Group.
Credentials
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1) WSET Grade 4 Diploma, Grade A with Honours
WSET — Wine & Spirit Education Trust -
2) WSET Grade 3, Grade A with Distinction
WSET — Wine & Spirit Education Trust -
3) Inclusive Leadership (2022)
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4) Line Management Training (2021/22)
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5) GSCOP and the GCA (2020)
British Brands Group -
6) Advancing Negotiation Skills
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7) Commercial Agility Training (2019/20)
NPA Associates Ltd -
8) Sales and Negotiation
GLENDINNING CONSULTING LTD
Experience
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Yealands Wine Group
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Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
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UK and Ireland Sales Manager
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Mar 2024 - Present
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Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
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France
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Beverage Manufacturing
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200 - 300 Employee
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Retail Channel Director
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Mar 2022 - Apr 2023
Full responsibility for all Laurent-Perrier's Grocery and Cash and Carry business in the UK
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Retail Channel Controller
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Mar 2018 - Mar 2022
Managed our business with Waitrose, Sainsbury's, Ocado, M&S and Booker and Costco.
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National Account Manager
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Apr 2004 - Feb 2018
I managed a variety of on and off trade accounts while in this role including Sainsbury's, Booker Group, Booth's, Enotria & Coe, Molson Coors, LWC and Direct Wines. I also worked with Bibendum, Matthew Clark and Majestic Retail and Wholesale.
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National Account Executive
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Aug 2002 - Apr 2004
Worked with Matthew Clark, Waverley, Bibendum and The Beerseller/Folio
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National Account Executive
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Apr 2001 - Aug 2002
Responsibility for Matthew Clark Wholesale and Forth Wines
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Sales Account Manager
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May 1999 - Apr 2001
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Retail Store Manager
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1994 - 1999
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Excise Officer
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1992 - 1994
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Education
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1989 - 1992The University of Salford
Bsc (Hons), Sociology
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