Ben Jordan

Founder | CEO

Lead the development of specialized asset and environment monitoring tools for the US Dept. of Defense in conjunction with Army Research Labs as CEO at Sense AI. MPhil, PhDc Biology, Harvard; BS, Computer Science, University of Minnesota.

Bobby DeMars

CEO

Award-winning filmmaker with a penchant for innovation, Bobby DeMars is disrupting the spirits industry as the founder of Blind Barrels.

Karen Cooper

Founder/Owner

Karen is a recovering lawyer, who kicked Lee out of homebrewing in her Kitchen and helped him dream up Hopsters. Karen now runs brewery operations with a focus on Corporate and Customer Relations

Jacob McKean

Founder/CEO

Chris Elford

Founder & CEO

Award-winning bar owner. Created Navy Strength, 2018 winner of Best New American Cocktail Bar. Opened No Anchor, 2017 Seattle Weekly’s Best New Restaurant & two-time James Beard Semifinalist (Best New Restaurant 2016, Outstanding Bar Program 2018).

Josh Hare

CEO

Creator of an award winning staple in the Austin beer scene. Built sustainable practices into all aspects of business (canning beer not bottling it, donating 1% of profits to environmental causes).

Henry Schwartz

President & Founder

Entrepreneur from age 15, Schwartz owned Board to Death Skate Shop until starting college to study Entrepreneurship & Spanish. A world traveler who likes to bring innovative ideas to life, he was named 2017 SBA Young Entrepreneur of the Year.

Jon Eric Wallace

CEO and Co-Founder

Father of three, married to Cinzia for 33 years through starting and operating a business together. 1984 Graduate of the U.S. Air Force Academy. Past Chair of Brewers Association Board, Longmont Economic Development Board and Colorado Brewers Guild Board.

Brian Murphy

Co-founder

2x Founder. Texas MBA & Amherst College Alum. Former TaylorMade Golf & adidas Marketing, UPROXX/Barstool Sports Partnerships.

Ian Davis

Co-Founder and CEO

A proud 5th generation Texan, Ian believes that Texans should join together to take back Texas beer and support local businesses. Ian is married to Amy Everhart, and together they have two boys.

Keith Bushfield

CEO

Founder with multiple successful exits, took 3 companies public, now entering the THC/CBD space. Ex-Founder/CEO of NeutriSci Int. (TSX-V:NU), Virgin Entertainment Canada, Cineplex Media (TSE: CGX), BOSCH Recreation Canada.

John Giannopoulos

Owner, Managing Director

Turned a homebrew hobby into a brewpub, a tasting room, and a production brewery.

Jim Woods

CEO

15-year industry veteran & longtime homebrewer | Former Chair, Current Board Member, of the California Craft Brewers Association | Deutsche Bank Financial Analyst for 4 years | UCSD graduate | Proud SF native and father of 2, with another on the way!

Ivan Hopkinson

Founder

20 years operations and management experience in food & beverage, Captain at Barrel Head Brewhouse

Michael Klemmer

Founder & CEO

Building a Veteran-Owned Coffee Company. Army Veteran. Father. Entrepreneur.

John Giannopoulos

Owner, Managing Director

Turned a homebrew hobby into 2 brewpubs, 1 tasting room, and can distribution across 7 states.

Nick Bolitho

Co-Founder

Medford entrepreneur with proven track record in succesful brand building

Keith Sherrill

President

A 14 year army veteran who fell in love with craft beer while stationed in Seattle.