Brown-Forman Names General Counsel
Louisville, KY, October 17, 2007 – Brown-Forman announced today the appointment of Matthew E. Hamel to the position of general counsel, effective October 30, 2007. He succeeds Michael B. Crutcher, who retired from the company at the end of August. As general counsel, Hamel will lead Brown-Forman’s legal team, overseeing the traditional legal activities related…