The farmers, storytellers and makers of Lochlea
Darren McCormick
Distillery Manager
Liam Scott
Production Operator
Liam is involved in all things during the production process such as milling, mashing , fermentation, distillation, filling of casks and warehousing.
Bryce Martin
Production Team
Assists Darren and Liam with various duties around the distillery, including warehousing, malt intake and cask movement.
Craig Scott
Logistics & Customer Services Manager
Manages dry goods procurement, bottling, finished stock and shipping. Oversees UK and international dispatches while coordinating with hauliers, freight forwarders and export partners.
David Ferguson
Commercial Director
Responsible for bringing our brand to market and managing our Sales and Marketing function.
Patrick Dupuy
Business Development Executive
Emma Kirk
Trade Sales Manager
Makes sure that bars, pubs and venues across the land are well stocked with Lochlea whisky, as well as supporting our Export Markets.
Alex Ferrand
Brand Ambassador
Sharon Foley
Finance Controller
Sharon keeps Lochlea’s numbers steady and the team on track.
Jordan Knight
Marketing Manager
Fiona Caldwell
Finance & Customer Services Assistant
The glue that keeps us together, Fiona assists the entire team with everything from invoices to enquiries.
Jim Forrest
Farm Team
Robert Drummond
Farm Team
Robert approaches his work with real care and commitment, putting in long hours and bringing close attention to detail to everything he does at Lochlea. Now in his senior years, he brings not only experience, but a calm, steady hand that the farm would be hard pushed to do without.
Neil McGeoch
Owner/Farmer
A farmer at heart, Neil takes responsibility for growing our barley. Back in 2014 he had the idea of selling his cows and building a distillery and so began the journey of Lochlea. Neil is involved with all things Lochlea, supporting all aspects of the business and brand.
Jen McGeoch
Creative Manager
Jen has enjoyed designing the former piggery & cattle sheds into a welcoming space where our whisky can be sampled. She continues to assist with the creative side of the business from NPD to events and supporting sales.
Indie & Ziggy
Resident Pups
Duties include greeting guests arriving at the distillery, directing traffic in the car park and our security guards (when awake!)
