Blair Harrell
About Blair Harrell
Blair Harrell is the Emerging Brands Market Manager at Brown-Forman, where he has worked since 2023 in New York, New York. He has a diverse background in brand management and customer engagement, with previous roles at Bounce Sporting Club, Beam Suntory, and Enthuse Marketing Group.
Work at Brown-Forman
Blair Harrell has been serving as the Emerging Brands Market Manager at Brown-Forman since 2023. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing the development and marketing of emerging brands within the company's portfolio. His position is based in New York, New York, where he focuses on strategies to enhance brand visibility and consumer engagement.
Previous Experience in Beverage Management
Prior to his current role, Blair Harrell held various positions in the beverage industry. He worked as the Beverage Director/Manager at Bounce Sporting Club from 2016 to 2017. He also served as the Diageo Hospitality Partnership Manager for Enthuse Marketing Group, LLC from 2020 to 2022, where he managed partnerships across New Jersey and Massachusetts. His experience includes a role as Channel Manager at Beam Suntory from 2019 to 2020, where he contributed to brand strategy and market penetration.
Career Development at Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Blair Harrell began his career at Enterprise Rent-A-Car, where he held several positions from 2006 to 2011. He started as a Management Trainee and progressed to roles including Assistant Branch Manager and Branch Rental Manager. This experience provided him with foundational skills in management and customer service, which he has applied throughout his career in the beverage industry.
Education and Expertise
Blair Harrell earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Political Science and Government from Southern Connecticut State University, where he studied from 2001 to 2006. His educational background has equipped him with analytical skills that complement his extensive experience in brand management and customer engagement within the beverage sector.
Skills and Professional Focus
Blair Harrell possesses strong skills in managing fast-paced and competitive environments. He focuses on building brands from the ground up and fostering customer engagement. His approach emphasizes maximizing results while ensuring an optimal customer journey, reflecting his commitment to brand development and consumer satisfaction.