Hood River Distillers, Inc. Hires New Senior Director of Marketing

Hood River Distillers, Inc. The Northwest’s largest and oldest importer, producer, bottler, and marketer of distilled spirits, including nationally distributed brands Pendleton® Whisky, Broker’s® London Dry Gin, and SinFire™ Cinnamon Whisky – announced today an important hire in a time of unprecedented company growth.

Jason Dyke, senior director of marketing, joins Hood River Distillers with over 10 years of experience in strategic brand marketing and management for top names in the spirits industry, including BACARDI and Diageo, and a proven track record of driving incremental volume and value growth for a wide range of spirits with unique target consumer markets. Taking on a vital leadership role within the core marketing team, Dyke will drive strategic, long-term brand marketing initiatives on behalf of Hood River Distillers’ full portfolio of premium and value brands.

“This is an exciting time for our company,” said Ronald Dodge, Hood River Distillers president and CEO. “We are experiencing a period of positive growth and momentum across the board, and we look forward to the talent, expertise and strategic thinking Jason Dyke will add to our team.”

For more information about Hood River Distillers, Inc., visit www.hrdspirits.com <http://www.hrdspirits.com> or contact the sales and marketing office at 503.574.3693 or hrdsales@hrdspirits.com.

About Hood River Distillers

Founded in 1934 and headquartered in Hood River, Ore., Hood River Distillers is the Northwest’s largest and oldest importer, producer, bottler, and marketer of distilled spirits. Pendleton® Whisky, 1910 Rye Whisky, Broker’s® London Dry Gin, SinFire™ Cinnamon Whisky, Yazi® Ginger Vodka, ULLR® Nordic Libation, HRD® Vodka, Lucid® Absinthe Supérieure, and the complete line of Monarch® distilled spirits are just a few of the company’s brands distributed across the country. Hood River Distillers is a member of the Century Council and promotes responsible drinking habits. For more information, visit www.hrdspirits.com <http://www.hrdspirits.com> .