Tony Latham

Tony Latham

Regional President of North America, Bacardi

Bio

Tony Latham is president of the North America region for Bacardi, the world’s largest privately held international spirits company boasting a premium portfolio of brands including BACARDÍ® rum, GREY GOOSE® vodka, PATRÓN® tequila, BOMBAY SAPPHIRE® gin and many more.

Prior to stepping into this role in 2023, Tony was Chief Financial Officer of Bacardi Limited, based at the global headquarters in Bermuda and responsible for leading global finance, information technology, enterprise services and revenue growth management. He also managed the company’s digital commerce business and Incubation Brands, which include high-growth craft brands like ST-GERMAIN® elderflower liqueur, TEELING® Irish whiskey, SANTA TERESA® rum and ANGEL’S ENVY® bourbon. In addition, he led the Good Spirited Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) agenda focused on doing the right thing for the long term.

Before joining family-owned Bacardi in 2019, Tony served as EVP Finance – Group Performance Management at Unilever where he was responsible for leading financial operations across three divisions in eight regions. Before that, he oversaw finance for Unilever’s global supply chain. Previously, he held senior global leadership roles in Asia and Europe at Danone and SC Johnson. His career has taken him around the world from his homeland in Australia to Thailand, Indonesia, China, The Netherlands, the UK, Bermuda and now, Coral Gables, Florida.

Tony has more than 25 years of experience in finance and extensive knowledge in emerging markets, optimizing resource allocation and driving financial performance.

He earned a Bachelor of Commerce degree in accounting and business law from the University of Newcastle in Australia and is a certified public accountant.