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Bacardi Limited names new Chief Executive Officer

Hamilton, Bermuda, March 9, 2012 — The Board of Directors of Bacardi Limited, the largest privately held spirits company in the world, announced today the planned retirement of President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Séamus McBride and the appointment of Edward D.

Shirley as the new President and CEO and a member of the Board of Bacardi Limited, effective immediately.

Ed Shirley most recently served as Vice Chairman of Beauty & Grooming for Procter & Gamble (P&G).

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He is a veteran of Gillette and recognized as one of P&G’s most well-rounded executives. Mr. Shirley brings to Bacardi deep and broad experiences developed over a 33-year career across a number of brands and businesses. In addition, he brings a global perspective, having led businesses and organizations throughout the world, including: Braun in Germany; Gillette Europe in London; Gillette Supply Chain, Global Marketing and International Commercial Op Edward D.

Shirley (Chairman of the Board) – Sysco VUQI