Daniel Lapace
About Daniel Lapace
Daniel Lapace serves as the Texas State Chain and Commercial Manager at Brown-Forman, where he has worked since 2015. He possesses expertise in strategic brand development, team building, and P&L management.
Work at Brown-Forman
Daniel Lapace has been employed at Brown-Forman since 2012, holding various managerial positions. He began as the Texas State Manager On-premise from 2012 to 2015. He then transitioned to the role of Texas State Manager Chains in 2016, where he has worked for 8 years. In 2019, he took on the position of Texas State Chain and Commercial Manager. His tenure at Brown-Forman spans over a decade, during which he has contributed to strategic brand development and new product launches.
Education and Expertise
Daniel Lapace studied at Florida State University - College of Business, focusing on Marketing and Business from 1992 to 1995. His educational background supports his expertise in strategic brand development, new product introductions, field marketing, and market planning. He also possesses skills in P&L management and budgetary direction, which are essential for his roles in commercial management.
Background
Before joining Brown-Forman, Daniel Lapace had a diverse career in marketing and management. He worked at The Hive in various roles, including U.S. Managing Director and SW Regional Director, from 2004 to 2012. His earlier experience includes a position as Regional Marketing Manager at BP in London, England, from 1995 to 1998. This varied background has equipped him with strong relationship-building and team management skills.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Daniel Lapace has demonstrated a commitment to strategic brand development and market planning. His roles at Brown-Forman have involved significant responsibilities in managing state-level operations and commercial strategies. His experience in launching new products and managing budgets reflects his capability in achieving business objectives within the competitive beverage industry.