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LeBaron Meyers

Leadership & Communication Coach, Advisor to NotMe Solutions

M. LeBaron Meyers is a leadership coach, business development executive and proponent of raising our collective EQ to best…

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Daniel Frankel

Founder & CEO, Tap & Barrel Group

Daniel Frankel founded Tap & Barrel Group in 2012, a hospitality company that owns and operates Tap &…

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Natasha Peiskar

PRODUCTION MANAGER, THE ESTABLISHMENT BREWING CO

With over a decade of experience spanning production, education, sales, and hospitality, Natasha (she/her) manages the production of…

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Connor Galway

President, Junction Consulting

Conner Galway is President of Junction Consulting – a digital consultancy based in Vancouver, BC. He founded Junction…

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Alexis Esseltine

Co-Owner, Tin Whistle Brewing Co.

In a COVID-19 pivot that dreams are made of, wife and husband duo Alexis Esseltine and Timothy Scoon…

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Lawrence Tam

Partner, Crowe MacKay LLP

Lawrence has been helping individuals and corporations across a diverse group of industries with their accounting and taxation…

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Stephane Turcotte

Co-Founder of Ilê Sauvage Brewing Company in Victoria, BC. I have a certificate in Brewing Technology from Siebel…

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Florian Perschel

Head of Operations, Hops Connect

Joining the Hops Connect Canada team will be our grower partner in Germany, Florian Perschel, from BarthHaas. Florian…

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Daniel Sturgess

Partner, Crowe MacKay LLP

Daniel is Chartered Business Valuator and Chartered Professional Accountant, specializing in the valuation of business interests. With over…

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Arun Subramanian

Arun leads the industry health and safety and HR programs at go2HR. go2HR is BC ‘s tourism and…

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Tamara Vidito

Tamara is a recent graduate of KPU's Public Relations program, and is thrilled to be back in the…

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Jessica Swanson

Jessica Swanson, B.Sc. (University of New Brunswick), is one of the founding employees at Renaissance BioScience and currently…

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Chris Bjerrisgaard

In addition to founding Small Gods Brewing this past year, Chris has over twelve years of experience in…

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Dmitry Batishchev, Category Manger for Beer, Asian Spirits and Sake, BCLDB

Dmitry has 6 years with BCLS, and prior to taking on Asian spirits portfolio, managed Refreshment Beverages category…

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Kira Berntson

Kira Berntson is a manager in Prevention Field Services with WorkSafeBC in the Okanagan and Kootenay regions. She…

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Troy Faye

Born in Richmond growing up in Kelowna, I had attend UBC Okanagan in the business school, majored in…

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Monica Frost

Since her first sip of a Shaftebury Cream Ale back in the late 90s Monica has been a…

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Shanleigh Thomson

Shanleigh has been in the alcohol beverage industry for the last 10 years. She is from Winnipeg, Canada,…

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Joe Wiebe

The “Thirsty Writer,” Joe Wiebe is a co-founder and Beer Director of Victoria Beer Week, which takes place…

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Ben Reeder

Co-Founder & Director Of Marketing at Backcountry Brewing Co-Founder Maple Bay Hop Farm After decades of running Open…

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Lundy Dale

Lundy is first and foremost an IPA fan. When she's not spending quality time with a good IPA,…

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Isaiah Archer

Isaiah Archer is a co-founder and marketing director at Whistle Buoy Brewing Company. His education background is in…

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Vanessa Johnson

Vanessa Johnson is the digital communication and marketing manager with tartanbond, an integrated PR and communications firm. Vanessa’s…

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Nancy More

Nancy More brewed her first beer over 40 years ago and has been exploring and having fun in…

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Stefan Lillos

Western Canada Sales Partner, Hops Connect

Stefan Lillos is the Western Canada Sales Partner for Hops Connect. Stefan is a veteran in the industry…

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Leif Miltenberger

Leif is the Managing Partner at Hired Guns Creative and he speaks on branding and packaging design at…

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Nick Posloski

Senior Advisor, Technical Services, First Key

Nick Posloski is a Senior Advisor, Technical Services at First Key. He works with clients of all sizes…

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Jonny Morris

Jonny Morris, Chief Executive Officer
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Jenelle Motz

A driven, competitive detail-loving label enthusiast. Jenelle is all about bringing her passion for packaging to the exceptional…

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Nancy Lam

Director, Regulatory & Compliance, Finance, BC Liquor Distribution Branch

Nancy worked her way up the ranks from Senior Auditor when she joined the BC Liquor Distribution Branch…

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Evan Singer

Evan Singer

National Sales Manager, Vessel Packaging Co

Evan Singer is Vessel's National Sales Manager. Evan started in brewing with Molson Coors, spending 3 years in…

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Kristian Hui

Managing Partner, CSL Consultants

Kristian has over 20 years of experience working with the Canada Revenue Agency specializing in excise duty. He…

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