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Steve Burns has been appointed president of the US non-profit wine body.

Over in the USA, the Wine Market Council announced on Wednesday that industry veteran Steve Burns has been named president of the non-profit trade association.

Burns replaces twenty-year Wine Market Council president John Gillespie, who will retire from the position at the end of November.

Burns said he was “honoured to join the Wine Market Council team, and I look forward to building on the great work done by John Gillespie over the last two decades.”