{"id":30163,"date":"2026-04-23T06:37:48","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T06:37:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/microvibenews.com\/?p=30163"},"modified":"2026-04-23T06:37:48","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T06:37:48","slug":"hunter-steps-down-at-whisky-curator-over-health-daily-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/microvibenews.com\/?p=30163","title":{"rendered":"Hunter steps down at whisky curator over health \u2013 Daily Business"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dailybusinessgroup.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Mark-Hunter.png\" alt=\"Mark Hunter\" class=\"wp-image-111762 lazyload\" style=\"width:827px;height:auto\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"794\" height=\"578\" src=\"https:\/\/dailybusinessgroup.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Mark-Hunter.png\" alt=\"Mark Hunter\" class=\"wp-image-111762 lazyload\" style=\"width:827px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dailybusinessgroup.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Mark-Hunter.png 794w, https:\/\/dailybusinessgroup.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Mark-Hunter-600x437.png 600w, https:\/\/dailybusinessgroup.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Mark-Hunter-300x218.png 300w, https:\/\/dailybusinessgroup.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Mark-Hunter-768x559.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 794px) 100vw, 794px\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Mark Hunter will not seek re-election<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Mark Hunter, chairman of whisky curator The Artisanal Spirits Company, is stepping back \u201cfor the foreseeable future\u201d for health reasons and will not be standing for re-election at the AGM. <\/p>\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">After the meeting on 19 May, deputy chair Paul Skipworth will assume Mr Hunter\u2019sMark Hunter, chairman of whisky curator The Artisanal Spirits Company, is stepping back \u201cfor the foreseeable future\u201d for health reasons and will not be standing for re-election at the AGM.  responsibilities on an interim basis until an independent successor is appointed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Gavin Hewitt has also decided to retire as a director after serving for just over 11 years.<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">The company owns the Scotch Malt Whisky Society, Single Cask Nation, J.G. Thomson and Artisan Casks.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Simple Share Buttons Adder (8.5.3) simplesharebuttons.com -->           \t            <\/div>\n<p><script>\n!function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n{if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\nn.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\nif(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\nn.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\nt.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\ns.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window,document,'script',\n'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n fbq('init', '1192059580980274'); \nfbq('track', 'PageView');\n<\/script>#Hunter #steps #whisky #curator #health #Daily #Business<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mark Hunter will not seek re-e&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":30164,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2],"tags":[9941,266,17446,265,17443,600,9870,17444,17445,177,3684],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/microvibenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30163"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/microvibenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/microvibenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microvibenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microvibenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=30163"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/microvibenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30163\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microvibenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/30164"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/microvibenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=30163"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microvibenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=30163"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microvibenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=30163"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}