John McDonough

Part of International Brands, Inc., Speyside Distillers Co. Ltd. is a small artisan distillery located in Glasgow, UK. The distillery draws its water from the Spey River tributary, the River Tromie, and is widely acknowledged to be amongst the prettiest of all Scotland's distilleries. Speyside Distillers Co. produces Spey Single Malt, Beinn Dubh Single Malt, and Byron's Gins. The British company was founded in 1990 by a stone mason named Alex Fairlie, who converted an old barley mill and croft dating back to the 1700s into a single malt distillery. John McDonough has been the CEO of the company since 2012.