Scotch Whisky Association appoints new boss from BIS
David Frost started his role as chief executive of The Scotch Whisky Association (SWA), this month.
The Department of Business, Innovation and Skills director replaced Gavin Hewitt. Hewitt had been boss of SWA for the last 10 years.
FoodManufacture.co.uk initially announced the appointment in September.
Frost said: “My career to date working in economic, trade, and EU affairs in the UK and overseas has given me a wealth of experience of global commercial issues which will stand me in good stead in my new role in the Scotch Whisky industry.”