The Partnering Group is excited to welcome Steve Zielonko as a Partner in the Customer Development practice with a focus on the Total Alcoholic Beverage Category. Steve brings substantial experience and is recognized for his strategic acumen, Category/Space Management knowledge, and Insight delivery.

Most recently, he served as the Vice-President of Customer Development, Space Intelligence & COE at Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits. Steve held additional Category & Space Management roles at Accenture, Anheuser-Busch InBev, James River, Nielsen, Procter & Gamble, and the former Ralston Purina (now Nestle).

“We are very excited to have Steve join our team. He brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to our Retail & CPG Practice teams, particularly in the Alcohol Category including Supplier/Distributor dynamics.”

– Mike Holcomb, TPG Managing Director