Former CEO of the Distilled Spirits Council promotes learning opportunities, meeting facilities for associations at Mount Vernon Association leaders could learn a lot from George Washington. So says Peter Cressy, who retired as CEO of the Distilled Spirits Council Dec. 31 and started a new position at Mount Vernon a few days later. Cressy works with the George Washington Leadership Institute—housed in the 45,000-square-foot library next to the estate—on programs aimed at inspiring board members and executive teams, both at associations and corporations. Cressy got to know quite a bit about Washington during his 16 years leading the distilled spirits group. Council… Read More