Generation change in Familia TorresOne of the country’s main wineries. The group’s advisory board has agreed to begin a transition process that will result in the appointment of the current chief executive. Miquel Torres Maczasseksucceeding his father as president, Miquel A. Torres.
New president running the company 22 yearsHe will spend at least one year conducting various trainings, analyzing projects and businesses, and will continue to take part in the advisory board.
It starts at the same time general manager selection process, The position held so far by the person who will be the new president. Miquel A. Torres will continue to fulfill senior management duties while the replacement process continues.
Graduate of Economics and Business Administration from Esade and business school Kenan-FlagerMiquel Torres Maczassek studied oenology at Rovira i Virgili University (Tarragona) in North Carolina, USA.
After working for consumer products companies, he joined the family business in 2001 as winery manager. Jean Leon and later promoted new projects as Marketing Director at Familia Torres. Priorat, Ribera del Duero, Rueda, Rioja and Rías Baixas.
Operated the winery for three years Miguel Torres Chile, He has been global managing director of Família Torres since 2012. With this change, the wineries leave their place in the company, which has a history of more than 150 years, to the fifth generation.