Jean-Etienne Gourgues landed one of the top jobs in the Scotch whisky industry when he took over as chairman and chief executive of Chivas Brothers this summer. The Pernod Ricard subsidiary swept the board at the International Spirits Challenge 2021, securing two trophies, three double-gold medals and 47 golds. Its brands include The Glenlivet, Chivas Regal, Ballantine’s, Royal Salute and