{"id":46390,"date":"2025-07-31T16:31:18","date_gmt":"2025-07-31T20:31:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vinacyt.com\/?p=46390"},"modified":"2025-07-31T16:31:18","modified_gmt":"2025-07-31T20:31:18","slug":"vina-concha-y-toro-announces-changes-to-its-board-of-directors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vinacyt.com\/en\/noticia\/excellence\/vina-concha-y-toro-announces-changes-to-its-board-of-directors\/","title":{"rendered":"Vi\u00f1a Concha y Toro announces changes to its Board of Directors\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Under the management of Alfonso Larra\u00edn Santa Mar\u00eda, the company consolidated its internationalization, forming an extensive distribution network of 12 offices, which has enabled it to position itself among the leading companies in the sector worldwide.\u00a0\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Vi\u00f1a Concha y Toro announces that Alfonso Larra\u00edn Santa Mar\u00eda is leaving his position as Chairman of the Board, a position that will be assumed by Rafael Guilisasti Gana, who until now served as Vice Chairman of the firm. Felipe Larra\u00edn Vial, meanwhile, will assume the vice chairmanship. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Alfonso Larra\u00edn Santa Mar\u00eda announced his decision, citing personal reasons, at the board meeting on July 31st, where it was also confirmed that he will continue to contribute to the company as director.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">At the same meeting, the board expressly recognized Alfonso Larra\u00edn for his \u201cimportant and invaluable contribution during his 27 years as President, highlighting his leadership in the growth and transformation of Vi\u00f1a Concha y Toro S.A., which has enabled it to achieve its current prestige and global reach.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Larra\u00edn Santa Mar\u00eda took office as President in 1998, replacing Eduardo Guilisasti Tagle, during a period in which he has been a key player in the growth and globalization of Vi\u00f1a Concha y Toro, thanks to his experience and knowledge of the industry.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">It was during these years that the company consolidated its international expansion, with its first office abroad, located in the United Kingdom, the first link in a wide distribution network comprising 12 offices in key markets. Today, more than 85% of Vi\u00f1a Concha y Toro&#8217;s revenue comes from abroad, thanks to its products being sold in more than 130 countries. It is the number one player in the industry in the United Kingdom, Brazil, and Mexico, as well as being among the largest players in the global wine industry.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Rafael Guilisasti Gana joined Vi\u00f1a Concha y Toro in 1978 and served as Export Director between 1985 and 1998, a period in which Vi\u00f1a Concha y Toro experienced significant expansion into international markets. In that year, he became Director of the company. 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