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Legacy and Family

A tradition since the end of prohibition.

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Where it all began

Tennessee Crown Distributing Co. is a division of Georgia Crown Distributing Co., providing full-service beverage distribution with wholesale operations in the Memphis, Nashville, and Chattanooga markets. The portfolio includes a wide range of imported and domestic spirits, wines, beers, non-alcoholic, and specialty products. Tennessee Crown Distributing Co. is a family-owned business, currently led by the fourth generation of the Leebern family, with the fifth generation under employment.

Meet our leadership team

Tennessee Leadership

  • John Mooney

    Vice President & General Manager – Tennessee Crown

  • Rory Peterson

    General Manager – Memphis

  • Tom Cummings

    General Manager – Chattanooga

  • Drew Walker

    General Manager - Nashville

Corporate Leadership

  • Donald M. Leebern III

    President

  • Jerry McManus

    Vice President, Sales & Trade Marketing

  • Cort Centanni

    Vice President, Trade Marketing

  • Dan Kelly

    Vice President, National Accounts

  • Mary Beth Gibbon

    Vice President, Human Resources

  • Jimye Ford

    Vice President, Finance

  • Scott Lare

    Vice President, Information Technology

  • Jerry Watts

    Legal Counsel

  • Samuel Burch

    Legal Counsel

  • John Tanzine

    Legal Counsel

  • Melanie Corley

    Director of 
Operations

  • Kevin Alberstadt

    Director of Transportation

Our company and team continue to grow with a sparkling future ahead.

See how you can become part of the Tennessee Crown family.