John Smart has extensive experience in the beverage industry, currently serving as Vice President of Sales Strategic Partnerships at Heaven Hill Brands since 2002, where previously held the role of Division Sales Manager. Prior to joining Heaven Hill Brands, John Smart worked at Southern Wine & Spirits as Kentucky On-Premise Manager from 1998 to 2002, and held the position of District Manager at Louisville Crown from 1981 to 1998. John Smart earned a Bachelor of Business Administration degree from the University of Kentucky.