Jaye Iwanowski

Jaye Iwanowski is the Director of Identity Drinks Brands Ltd. Those in her network, are familiar with my infectious passion and enthusiasm for working in the spirits industry. A few decades in, she has successfully driven the brand equity of products such as Plantation rum, Crystal Head vodka and Funkin, she possesses an irrefutable network Read more…

Kathy Caton

Kathy Caton is Co-Founder of Brighton’s first (legal!) distillery, bringing the multiple award-winning Brighton Gin to the city and beyond. Brighton obsessive with a passion for good food, drink, arts and culture. When not making gin, she can be found broadcasting and podcasting – currently live on BBC Radio Sussex Read more…

Pal Gleed

Pal Gleed is recently appointed Director General of the Gin Guild, an experienced Digital Marketing Manager with a creative eye and experience, and has an enthusiastic ‘let’s try it’ attitude, is known for outside the box thinking and excellent communication and IT skills.

Emma Stokes

Emma Stokes, otherwise known as Gin Monkey, is one of the UK’s longest running gin and cocktail bloggers with over ten years experience in the industry. Founder of World Gin Day, her extensive work has recently been recognised by Gin Magazine, who awarded her a Gin Icon Award.

Bernadette Pamplin

Bernadette Pamplin is a spirits writer, judge and consultant. She set up her blog www.undertheginfluence.com in 2015 and has since developed a real passion for spirits, judging for various awards such as World Gin Awards, IWSC, the Spirits Masters and the ADI’s International Spirits Competition in San Francisco. She writes regular articles for Gin Read more…

Alice Pearson

Alice Pearson leads New Product Development for the Cotswolds Distillery, Creating and overseeing production for a range of spirits including traditional and flavoured gins, liqueurs and bitters. Alice has been making quite a name for herself in recent years, developing a number of award winning products and winning the IWSC Emerging Read more…