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James Watt (businessman)

Tracked across 2 events · 57 articles · First seen Feb 14, 2026 · Last active Mar 04, 2026

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Business
Tilray Acquires BrewDog After Administration
James Watt (businessman), co-founder of BrewDog, expressed heartbreak over the sale and the impact on employees and investors. He acknowledged strategic mistakes during the company's growth and the difficult ending to his 17-year tenure.
Mar 02, 2026 · 39 articles
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Business
BrewDog Appoints AlixPartners for Potential Sale
James Watt, a co-founder and major shareholder of BrewDog, is reportedly considering a bid to buy the company back. He stepped down as CEO in 2024 and is canvassing support from financial backers.
Feb 14, 2026 · 18 articles
Relationships (3)
BrewDog co-founder ↔ James Watt (businessman) James Watt (businessman) co-founded BrewDog in 2007 and served as CEO.
AlixPartners ↔ James Watt (businessman) Unknown
Tilray ↔ James Watt (businessman) Unknown
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