CRAFT BREWERS CONFERENCE SPEAKER LIST

This year’s lineup of featured speakers for the Craft Brewers Conference (CBC) in Las Vegas April 21-24, has been announced. They are:

KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Fawn Weaver, business entrepreneur and founder and CEO of Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey.

Featured speakers and topics:

BART WATSON, Chief Economist for the Brewers Association —
1. State of the Industry 2024: Finding Growth in a Crowded Market
2. Brewing with Climate-Friendly Regenerative Ingredients: A Gateway to New Customers

BRANDY RAND, Industry Advisor — What’s Influencing How We Drink Today and in the Future

CHRISTOPHER SHEPARD, Beer Marketer Insights — Balancing Acts: Ways to Weigh Alcohol Research, Policy and Perceptions

COLIN SCHILLING, Schilling Cider — Driving Growth in Craft Cider

Natalie Rose Baldwin, Wayfinder Beer; Tonya Cornett, 10 Barrel Brewing Co.; Kelly McKnight, New Belgium Brewing; Megan Parisi, Boston Beer Company – PANEL Innovation: What Does It Mean and How Can It Help Your Business

Phil Markowski, Two Roads Brewing Co. — An Introduction to Distilling for Brewers

Tranice Watts, Lifting Lucy — Bridging Divides: Forging Strong Connections in a Seemingly Polarized World