Costa Moraitakis
About Costa Moraitakis
Costa Moraitakis serves as the State Manager for Southern California and Hawaii at Brown-Forman, a position he has held since 2023. He has extensive experience in the beverage industry, having previously worked in various managerial roles at Brown-Forman and Beam Global Spirits & Wine.
Current Role at Brown-Forman
Costa Moraitakis currently serves as the State Manager for Southern California and Hawaii at Brown-Forman. He has held this position since 2023, operating from Irvine, California. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing the company's operations and sales strategies in these regions.
Previous Experience at Brown-Forman
Prior to his current position, Costa Moraitakis held several roles at Brown-Forman. He worked as the State Manager for California Off Premise from 2021 to 2023, and as a Commercial Manager for South Texas from 2018 to 2021. Additionally, he served as the Jack Daniel's Family of Brands Market Manager for South Texas from 2017 to 2019, and as a Commercial Manager for Downstate Georgia from 2010 to 2017.
Experience at Beam Global Spirits & Wine
Before joining Brown-Forman, Costa Moraitakis worked at Beam Global Spirits & Wine as an Area Sales Manager for South Carolina from 2007 to 2010. In this role, he focused on sales strategies and market development within the state.
Early Career at United Distributors
Costa Moraitakis began his career at United Distributors, where he worked as a Salesman and Merchandiser from 2003 to 2006 in Atlanta, Georgia. This early experience laid the foundation for his subsequent roles in sales and management within the beverage industry.
Education and Expertise
Costa Moraitakis studied at the University of South Carolina-Columbia, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Human Resource Management from 2003 to 2007. This educational background supports his expertise in managing teams and developing effective sales strategies in the beverage industry.