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Katie Thompson

With over seven years of experience at UKV International AG, Katie Thompson plays a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of whisky cask acquisitions and client asset management. As Luxury Asset Administrator, Katie is the engine behind the scenes, overseeing logistics, coordinating valuations, and ensuring clients receive seamless support throughout their whisky investment journey.

Expertise

Her long-standing tenure has given her a comprehensive understanding of both the practical and strategic aspects of the whisky industry. Katie’s day-to-day responsibilities have kept her deeply immersed in the evolving whisky landscape, from tracking new distillery openings and monitoring limited-edition releases to managing documentation and compliance for international transactions.

Katie is especially attuned to the details that matter in whisky investment: provenance, bottling timelines, storage conditions, and emerging regulatory frameworks. Her sharp eye for quality control and her up-to-date knowledge of industry trends make her an indispensable link between the cask warehouse and the investor.

Beyond administration, Katie is a passionate follower of the global whisky scene. Whether it’s a new Japanese distillery gaining traction or a groundbreaking innovation in cask finishing from an independent Scottish producer, she keeps her finger on the pulse of what’s next in whisky.

Her precision, professionalism, and genuine enthusiasm for the spirit ensure that every client’s experience is not only efficient, but enriching.

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