Displaying results 1311-1320 of 7764

Continuing Resolution Passes beer focused in front of capitol Federal Affairs

Continuing Resolution Passes

The U.S. Senate today passed the a continuing resolution to keep the federal government open through December 16, 2022.Read More

Link to author biography
Senior Director of Federal Affairs

Katie Marisic is the senior director of federal affairs at the Brewers Association. Based in Washington, D.C. she plans and executes legislative, regulatory, and political strategies to drive the association's federal affairs presence on Capitol Hill. Prior to working for the BA, Katie was vice president of political affairs at the National Association of Federal Credit Unions. She got her start in politics working on congressional campaigns during the 2006 and 2008 elections. A Pennsylvania native, Katie is a long time craft brewing supporter. In 2013 she helped to open Atlas Brew Works in Washington, D.C. When she is not advocating for the craft brewing community on Capitol Hill you can sometimes find her pouring beers at a local tasting room.

See Katie Marisic's Articles

Brewers Association Export Development Program Conducts Promotional Activities in London Brewers Association EDP Members Matt Palmer Deputy Chief of Mission US Embassy London

Brewers Association Export Development Program Conducts Promotional Activities in London

The Brewers Association Export Development Program (EDP) conducted a series of promotional activities surrounding the London Craft Beer Festival in August.Read More

Link to author biography
Director of International Relations

Steve is the international relations director at the Brewers Association. In his role, Steve manages the Export Development Program (EDP) which educates international trade and media about the quality and diversity of products offered by American craft brewers and helps member breweries grow their business in international markets. Prior to his role as EDP manager, Steve spent six and a half years as the assistant director of the American Homebrewers Association helping small & independent brewers and homebrew retailers expand their reach among homebrewers. He lives in Boulder, Colo., where he is a homebrewer, Certified BJCP beer judge, and Advanced Cicerone®.

See Steve Parr's Articles

100+ Organizations Join the Brewers Association in Support of the USPS Shipping Equity Act golden beer shipping united states postal service x

100+ Organizations Join the Brewers Association in Support of the USPS Shipping Equity Act

On Thursday, September 22, 110 state and federal associations sent a letter to Congress asking them to support the United States Postal Service (USPS) Shipping Equity Act.Read More

Link to author biography
Senior Director of Federal Affairs

Katie Marisic is the senior director of federal affairs at the Brewers Association. Based in Washington, D.C. she plans and executes legislative, regulatory, and political strategies to drive the association's federal affairs presence on Capitol Hill. Prior to working for the BA, Katie was vice president of political affairs at the National Association of Federal Credit Unions. She got her start in politics working on congressional campaigns during the 2006 and 2008 elections. A Pennsylvania native, Katie is a long time craft brewing supporter. In 2013 she helped to open Atlas Brew Works in Washington, D.C. When she is not advocating for the craft brewing community on Capitol Hill you can sometimes find her pouring beers at a local tasting room.

See Katie Marisic's Articles

2022 European Beer Star Competition Shines with EDP Member Award Winners winners on stage european beer star awards x

2022 European Beer Star Competition Shines with EDP Member Award Winners

Congratulations to the EDP member breweries who won 25 medals at the 2022 European Beer Star.Read More

Link to author biography
Director of International Relations

Steve is the international relations director at the Brewers Association. In his role, Steve manages the Export Development Program (EDP) which educates international trade and media about the quality and diversity of products offered by American craft brewers and helps member breweries grow their business in international markets. Prior to his role as EDP manager, Steve spent six and a half years as the assistant director of the American Homebrewers Association helping small & independent brewers and homebrew retailers expand their reach among homebrewers. He lives in Boulder, Colo., where he is a homebrewer, Certified BJCP beer judge, and Advanced Cicerone®.

See Steve Parr's Articles

Recognizing Substance Use Disorder in the Craft Beer Industry brewery fermentors educational resource recognizing substance abuse x

Recognizing Substance Use Disorder in the Craft Beer Industry

In this guide, we discuss what Substance Use Disorder is, the warning signs, ADA considerations, how to approach challenging conversations on the topic, and available resources to share with your team.Read More

Link to author biography
Human Resources Partner

Holly Haslam recently joined the Brewers Association as the Human Resources (HR) Partner. Originally from the Great Beer State of Michigan, she moved to Colorado in 2019 with her husband and dog. With a Bachelor's degree in Psychology and Substance Abuse Prevention, Education, and Treatment from Central Michigan University, she went on to pursue her Master's degree in Business Administration with an emphasis in Human Resource Management at the University of Northern Colorado. Additionally, Holly volunteers her time with the Boulder Area HR Association (BAHRA) as their Vice President of Programming. With experience introducing HR functions, employee engagement initiatives, and training and advancement programs to companies, she specializes in helping small organizations build systems that aid in employee professional development and retention. Holly utilizes the insight and experience she has gained working within small organizations to equip breweries with the knowledge and resources needed to take care of their most valuable assets—their people!

See Holly Haslam's Articles

New Sections of Online Safety Course for Line Cleaners Open this Fall draught line safety course for line cleaners

New Sections of Online Safety Course for Line Cleaners Open this Fall

Register for the free online draught line safety training program for professional line cleaners with two new sections to choose from.Read More

Link to author biography
Director of Education

Kaylyn Kirkpatrick is the director of education for the Brewers Association where she works diligently to ensure members are equipped with the educational resources they need to thrive and survive. Previously, Kaylyn managed the Cornell University Brewing Extension program where she worked to develop and facilitate resources for the craft beer community in New York state. She got her start in beer working in quality assurance at New Belgium Brewing Company. Kaylyn has an academic background in brewing science, having completed an M.S. at Oregon State University where she led the first investigations into "hop creep" as well as earning the prestigious Diploma in Brewing from the Institute of Brewing & Distilling in London.

Kaylyn is an active competition beer judge, having participated in regional, national, and international beer competitions such as the National Homebrew Competition (NHC), Great American Beer Festival® (GABF®), and World Beer Cup® (WBC). She proudly serves on the Master Brewers Association of the Americas (MBAA) National Technical Committee and the American Society of Brewing Chemists (ASBC) Webinar Subcommittee. She is the author of the eCornell Craft Brewing course, a crash course in beer ingredients and commercial brewing for hobbyists and professional brewers alike.

See Kaylyn Kirkpatrick's Articles

Guide to Managing Relationships in the Workplace, Part 1: Romantic Relationships Managing Romantic Relationships Guide x

Guide to Managing Relationships in the Workplace, Part 1: Romantic Relationships

In this guide, we cover legal, human resources, policy, and personal considerations and strategies for mitigating the risks involved in managing romantic relationships in the workplace.Read More

Link to author biography
Brewers Association

The Brewers Association Human Resources (HR) Committee seeks to provide our members with the tools needed to develop compliant HR strategies while building and maintaining stronger relationships with the teams they serve. Additionally, it is the goal of the HR Committee to bridge the gap between HR representatives, organizations, and the brewing community to promote open and honest communication leading to employee and organizational well-being.

See HR Committee's Articles
Adventure on Tap Chuckanut Brewing
The New Brewer: Sales & Marketing Issue

Adventure on Tap

Amahl Turczyn

Some breweries are bucking the trend of always having something popular and familiar on tap, instead looking back at history for beer style inspiration.

Displaying results 1311-1320 of 7764