Leadership, Legacy, and Building an Iconic Brand (with Uncle Nearest CBO Katharine Jerkens) | #8
What happens when an untold American legacy becomes a modern business movement and a masterclass in leadership, culture, and brand truth?
In this episode of Ask for an Answer, Jim Fielding sits down with Katharine “Kate” Jerkens, Chief Business Officer of Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey, to explore what it takes to build an iconic brand in uncertain times—without hiding behind “having all the answers.”
Kate shares the inside story of Uncle Nearest’s rise, including the origin of the Nearest Green legacy (the first known African-American master distiller who taught Jack Daniel), the leadership…
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