In late March, Molson Coors Beverage Co set the M&A pace for 2026, securing the acquisition of Monaco RTD owner Atomic Brands. The transaction landed 14 months after the purchase of a minority stake in mixers group Fever-Tree. Combined, the two deals prompted Global Drinks Intel editor Olly Wehring to grab the group's strategic relationships & M&A VP, Andrew Tchadovitch (below), and get the lowdown on what else is keeping him busy.What is your background and what's your current remit?I’ve been with Molson Coors for coming up to three years and report in to the group CFO, Tracey J
‘We see M&A as being more fundamental to what we need to achieve’ – Molson Coors Beverage Co’s strategic relationships & M&A VP, Andrew Tchadovitch, speaks to Global Drinks Intel – Part I
‘In some respects, I’m part of the funnel that helps shape and steer Molson Coors.’

In late March, Molson Coors Beverage Co set the M&A pace for 2026, securing the acquisition of Monaco RTD owner Atomic Brands. The transaction landed 14 months after the purchase of a minority stake in mixers group Fever-Tree. Combined, the two deals prompted Global Drinks Intel editor Olly Wehring to grab the group’s strategic relationships & M&A VP, Andrew Tchadovitch, and get the lowdown on what else is keeping him busy.
Olly has been reporting on the beverage industry as a B2B journalist since 2003. He spent 18 years at Just Drinks, 16 of which as managing editor. Since joining Global Drinks Intel in 2022, he's interviewed the CEOs for brand owners including AB InBev, Campari Group, Carlsberg, Heineken and Suntory Global Spirits and has a bulging contacts book from across beverage alcohol worldwide.


