Global Drinks Intel: You're a member of the founding family.Gonzalez Byass chair Mauricio Gonzalez-Gordon: Our founder was my great-great-grandfather. We're into the fifth generation of the family. We have 170 family shareholders - When you’re such a large family, you have to have very clear rules on how the family and the company relate to each other, so they can all be good ambassadors.GDI: Is the company still fully family owned?MGG: It is 95%. Gonzalez Byass started in 1835 and 20 years later, our founder brought in his UK importer - at the time, the UK was the most important market for
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