Douglas Long
About Douglas Long
Douglas Long serves as the Revenue Growth Management and FP&A Finance Manager for Global Travel Retail at Brown-Forman, a position he has held since 2022. He has extensive experience in finance roles within the global travel retail sector, having previously worked for William Grant & Sons and Brown-Forman in various capacities.
Work at Brown-Forman
Douglas Long currently serves as the Revenue Growth Management and FP&A Finance Manager for Global Travel Retail at Brown-Forman. He has held this position since 2022, contributing to the financial strategies and revenue growth initiatives within the global travel retail sector. Prior to this role, he worked as the Global Accounts Finance Manager for Global Travel Retail from 2018 to 2020 and as the Revenue Growth Management and Europe Finance Manager from 2020 to 2022. His tenure at Brown-Forman has spanned multiple roles, showcasing his expertise in finance management within the company.
Previous Experience at William Grant & Sons
Douglas Long has a background in commercial finance from his time at William Grant & Sons. He worked as a Commercial Executive for UK Grocery from 2013 to 2014 and then transitioned to the role of Commercial Finance Analyst for UK Off-Trade from 2014 to 2015. He further advanced his career at William Grant & Sons as a Commercial Finance Analyst for Global Travel Retail, Europe, from 2015 to 2018. His experience at this organization provided him with a solid foundation in finance management within the beverage industry.
Education and Expertise
Douglas Long studied at Durham University from 2008 to 2011, focusing on Finance, Investment, and Economics. He achieved a degree in Economics, which equipped him with essential knowledge and skills relevant to his career in finance. His educational background supports his roles in revenue growth management and financial planning and analysis, particularly in the global travel retail sector.
Career Timeline
Douglas Long's career in finance spans several years and includes key positions at both Brown-Forman and William Grant & Sons. He began his journey at William Grant & Sons in 2013 and held various roles until 2018. He joined Brown-Forman in 2018, where he has continued to build his expertise in finance management. His career trajectory reflects a consistent focus on global travel retail and commercial finance.