Uncle Nearest founder Fawn Weaver is out as receiver prepares company for sale

WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 20: Fawn Weaver attends the 2025 HBCU Honors on November 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Arturo Holmes/Getty Images)Credit: Photo Arturo Holmes / Getty Images
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Fawn Weaver has been terminated as CEO of Uncle Nearest by the court-appointed receiver overseeing the whiskey company built on historic significance in 2016.

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Fawn Weaver, the founder who branded herself “The People’s CEO,” no longer holds any role at Uncle Nearest. According to the Music City Observer, the court-appointed receiver overseeing the whiskey company terminated both Fawn and Keith Weaver’s employment and involvement effective June 1, cutting the founders off from the business they built nearly a decade ago.

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