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A History of Innovation and Drive
Swisher, a family-owned company established in 1861, has been an industry leader known for its iconic products and commitment to high quality. With a rich history, Swisher serves adult consumers through a diverse range of businesses, including Swisher Sweets Cigar Company, Helme Tobacco Co., Hempire, Rogue Holdings, and Drew Estate: The Rebirth of Cigars.
In 1924, Swisher officially relocated to Jacksonville, Florida, opening a state-of-the-art facility that continues to serve as the company’s corporate headquarters 100 years later. By 1941, Swisher Jacksonville was the largest cigar manufacturing facility in the world, producing more than 100 million cigars each year.
In 2024, Swisher continues to push the boundaries of what’s possible. With more than 162 years of relentless innovation and drive, Swisher continues to set the bar for our industry. Today, we’re inviting you to help shape our future. Meet us at the intersection of our rich history and unstoppable momentum.
Our Values Set Us Apart
At Swisher, our core values are not just words-they're our driving force. Our five pillars define who we are and how we behave.
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Stay curious
We embrace a relentless pursuit of learning. We actively seek to understand new things and change for the better, embodying innovation in everything we do.
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Workplace Inclusion
We know that our strength as a company is a result of the collective diversity of our people. An inclusive environment makes every employee feel valued, allowing us all to prosper.
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Embrace Risk
We didn’t come this far by shying away from challenges. Whether big or small, we embrace each one as a step toward growth and resilience.
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Excellence Always
Excellence isn’t a goal, it’s a mindset we apply to every facet of our business. This is what makes us leaders in our industry.
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Team-Focused
Success isn’t achieved alone. We stand firm in the belief that true achievements are forged together, and this collective effort continues to propel us forward.
Meet Our Executive Leadership Team
Meet the individuals steering us towards continued success. Comprising seasoned professionals with a wealth of industry expertise, they drive Swisher’s strategic vision and uphold a commitment to excellence, creativity, and inclusion. All with an unwavering dedication to our mission.
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Neil Kiely
President and Chief Executive Officer -
Edward Barlow
Senior Vice President, Operations -
Jeffrey Brown
Executive Vice President, Sales -
Jacinta Carter
Executive Vice President, Human Resources, People & Culture -
Christopher Casey
Executive Vice President and General Counsel -
Chris Howard
Executive Vice President, External Affairs & New Product Compliance -
David Lautenschlaeger
Executive Vice President of Finance and IT -
Craig Neely
Executive Vice President of Marketing
Join us
The Swisher experience is like no other: we bring passionate people together and inspire them to innovate. If you think you have what it takes, check out our open roles and get on the path to success today.