You don’t have to be an expert in the field to see the field differently…
– David Adelman, Founder
OUR STORY
I’m not a fourth-generation distiller, an agronomist, or a biochemist…
But I am a consumer, and someone who loves spirits, shared experiences and creating lasting memories…with a great cocktail in hand.
So, if you’re going to shake up a generations-old industry that was born out of political, social, and religious divisiveness, you better have an Entrepreneurial Spirit and really thick skin.
You don’t have to be an expert in the field to see the field differently, and you don’t need permission to change the game.
That’s why I founded Darco Spirits.
-David Adelman
David Adelman
FOUNDER
A self-made entrepreneur, David made his first investment more than 30 years ago when he decided to invest $2,000 in a student housing business called Campus Apartments.
REBECCA Running
CEO
Rebecca Running is the Chief Executive Officer of Darco Spirits. With over 20 years of experience, Running is a recognized leader with in the beverage industry and possesses an infectious and unmistakable passion for spirits.
Leadership Team
Stefanie Robinson
Chief Financial Officer
Marc Rayfield
Chief Development Officer, Northeast
Kenny Leal
SVP of Sales – West & National Accounts
Meg Hochstetler
Director of Executive Management
Patrick McLane
Senior Controller
Sarah Leonard
SVP Marketing
Russ Kennedy
Director of Operations & Logistics
Alison Godleski
VP of Brand Marketing
Jason Craighead
VP of Sales – Southeast
Bart O’Rear
Regional Sales Manager – Southeast
Cheryl Armendariz
VP of Sales – Central
Jill Schultz
Field Marketing Manager – Central
Estela Goncalves
Marketing Events Coordinator
Eric Dorton
VP National Accounts, Off-Sale