Our mission is to cut the complexity out of transacting in the US beverage alcohol industry
We’re a supply chain and logistics company specializing in the beverage alcohol industry – whether it’s wine, spirits, beer, cider, or hard seltzer. We work with major US retail chains and suppliers from around the world.
The MGX Difference
Depth and breadth of industry expertise
Founded in 1940 just after the repeal of Prohibition, we have extensive expertise in all facets of beverage alcohol logistics and compliance from importation and distribution to warehousing and inventory management to delivery at retail.
Tailored solutions that make it simple for you
We collaborate with you to understand your needs and develop tailored solutions to ensure your products move from point A to point B in the most efficient way possible and comply with all Federal and State regulations.
Priority on building long-term partnerships
We first started working with chain retailers to manage their bourgeoning beverage alcohol store brands in the early 1990s, and 30 years later we're still working with them. We take pride that these retailers represent some of our longest-standing partnerships.
Our Core Values
We act with openness, integrity, honesty, and empathy.
We make safety a key part of the way we conduct our business.<br />
We support each team member to learn new skills, expand their knowledge and advance their careers.
We cultivate long-term business partnerships and deliver results that exceed expectations.
We work together as a team to continuously improve organizational effectiveness.
Our Team
Leadership Team
Melissa Gordon
President & CEO
Randy Leeder
Chief Financial Officer
Robert Bradshaw
Chief Commercial Officer
Scott Gardner
Chief Information Officer
Todd Kohn
Chief People Officer
John Llano
Head of Logistics
Melissa Gordon
President & CEO
Melissa is passionate about helping companies navigate the US wine and spirits industry, continuing the legacy of her father and grandfather. As third-generation President and CEO, Melissa’s vision is to set MGX up for ongoing growth by fostering a culture that equips employees and customers to succeed. Melissa joined MGX in 1996 and took over from her father in 2002. Under her leadership, MGX has grown from a small family company with less than 20 employees to a national business with over 150 employees.
Melissa’s superpower is operational execution.
Randy Leeder
Chief Financial Officer
Randy oversees MGX’s financial strategy, planning, and operations, bringing over two decades of experience in financial management. He previously served as Practice Leader and Strategic Financial Advisor at Charles River CFO, where he provided advisory services to guide small and midsize privately owned businesses toward growth and financial success.
Randy’s superpower is financial foresight.
Robert Bradshaw
Chief Commercial Officer
In his role as Chief Commercial Officer, Rob is responsible for leading the company’s growth strategy and driving new business. Rob has a strong record in commercial leadership and deep experience across all tiers of the beverage alcohol industry. Prior to joining MGX, Rob was the President and CEO of Cape Classics, a premier importer of South African and French wines to the U.S.
Rob’s superpower is delivering “wow” levels of customer service.
Scott Gardner
Chief Information Officer
As Chief Information Officer, Scott leads all aspects of technology, security, and business information strategy, supporting our team and customer partners. Scott has over 25 years’ experience in both public and private companies where his focus has been on technology modernization, data driven transformation, finance, and supply chain optimization.
Scott’s superpower is agility.
Todd Kohn
Chief People Officer
As Chief People Officer, Todd’s focus is on our greatest asset – our people. He leads the development and execution of strategies aimed at driving employee engagement, effective people management, and fostering a culture of equity and inclusion at MGX. Todd has over 20 years’ experience in Human Resources, 15 of which have been in the beverage alcohol industry.
Todd’s superpower is values-based leadership.
John Llano
Head of Logistics
John oversees all Third-Party Logistics (3PL) services at MGX, including warehousing and transportation. He brings deep operational expertise to the team, with over 35 years of leadership experience in logistics—spanning inventory control, transportation, and warehouse operations – across industries ranging from fashion to manufacturing.
John’s superpower is driving process improvement and operational efficiency.
Management Team
Andrew Miskinis
Head of Finance
Lorri Latman
Director - 3PL Customer Success
Chris Barraza
Director of Supply Chain
Dulce Bitanga
Corporate Controller
Matt Webster
Distribution Manager
Vanessa Colon
Customer Success Manager, Third Party Logistics
Dayana Berrios
Contract Manager
Hope Crowley
Regulatory Officer
Joann Danckert
Pricing Coordinator
Andrew Miskinis
Head of Finance
As Head of Finance, Andrew leads the Financial Planning & Analysis team. He joined MGX in 2021 after seven years at Ocean Spray. Andrew is a licensed CPA in Massachusetts and has more than 10 years of experience in both public and private accounting, working with manufacturing and CPG companies.
Andrew’s superpower is his ability to translate financial information into strategic insights.
Lorri Latman
Director - 3PL Customer Success
Chris Barraza
Director of Supply Chain
Dulce Bitanga
Corporate Controller
Matt Webster
Distribution Manager
Vanessa Colon
Customer Success Manager, Third Party Logistics
Dayana Berrios
Contract Manager
Hope Crowley
Regulatory Officer
Joann Danckert
Pricing Coordinator
Interested in Joining our team?
MGX is growing and looking for great people to join our dynamic family company.