Geraldine Adam
About Geraldine Adam
Geraldine Adam is a Financial Controller at The Ben Riach Distillery Company and has served as Group Management Reporting Team Leader at William Grant & Sons since 2013. She holds a Master of Arts from the University of Glasgow and has extensive experience in business performance management within the premium drinks sector.
Work at Brown-Forman
Geraldine Adam serves as the Financial Controller at The BenRiach Distillery Company, a role she has held since 2018. In this position, she oversees financial operations and reporting for the distillery, contributing to the strategic financial management of the brand. Her experience in the premium drinks sector supports her responsibilities in ensuring effective financial governance and compliance.
Current Role at William Grant & Sons
Since 2013, Geraldine Adam has been the Group Management Reporting Team Leader at William Grant & Sons in Glasgow, United Kingdom. In this role, she leads the management reporting team, focusing on delivering accurate financial insights and performance analysis to support decision-making across the organization. Her leadership in this capacity highlights her expertise in financial management within the spirits industry.
Previous Experience at Diageo
Geraldine Adam has held multiple roles at Diageo, including Financial Controller for Malt Distilling, BPM Manager, and Decision Support Manager. Her tenure at Diageo spanned from 2007 to 2012, during which she gained significant experience in business performance management and financial analysis. This background provided her with a strong foundation in the financial operations of a leading global beverage company.
Education and Qualifications
Geraldine Adam studied at the University of Glasgow, where she earned a Master of Arts degree in French Language and Literature from 1993 to 1998. She is also a qualified Associate Chartered Management Accountant (ACMA), which underscores her expertise in financial management and accounting practices.
Background in Financial Planning
Before her current roles, Geraldine Adam worked as the Financial Planning & Analysis Controller at The First Milk Cheese Company Ltd for 10 months in 2012 to 2013. This position allowed her to further develop her skills in financial planning and analysis, contributing to her extensive experience in business performance management within the supply chain of the drinks industry.