Patrick Hughes, Cpa
About Patrick Hughes, Cpa
Patrick Hughes is a Global Finance & Strategy Manager for Jack Daniel’s Super Premium & Flavors at Brown-Forman, a position he has held since 2023. He has extensive experience in finance and strategy, having previously worked in various roles at Brown-Forman and Deloitte.
Work at Brown-Forman
Patrick Hughes currently serves as the Global Finance & Strategy Manager for Jack Daniel’s Super Premium & Flavors at Brown-Forman, a position he has held since 2023. Prior to this role, he worked in various capacities within the company, including Manager of Brand Analytics for Jack Daniel's Flavors and Gentleman Jack from 2018 to 2023. His experience at Brown-Forman also includes roles as Senior Investor Relations Analyst from 2007 to 2012, Internal Audit Consultant from 2005 to 2007, and Business Insights Analyst from 2014 to 2018.
Education and Expertise
Patrick Hughes earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Accounting from the University of Kentucky, completing his studies from 1997 to 2001. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his roles in finance and strategy, particularly in the beverage industry.
Background
Before joining Brown-Forman, Patrick Hughes worked at Deloitte as a Senior Auditor from 2001 to 2005. This role contributed to his expertise in financial analysis and auditing, which he later applied in various positions at Brown-Forman.
Career Progression
Patrick Hughes has a diverse career trajectory that spans over two decades. After his tenure at Deloitte, he joined Brown-Forman, where he has held multiple positions, gradually advancing from Internal Audit Consultant to his current role in global finance and strategy. His experience reflects a strong focus on financial management and brand analytics.