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Master Brewers Program

Focus Session - Ask The Brewmasters; Navigating The Challenges Of Modern Brewery Operations

Friday, August 15, 2025
3:15pm - 4:30pm PDT
Location: Springs Ballroom G-L
Description: Come and join us for a lively panel discussion and audience question and answer session. 4 brewing experts will briefly present on a topic relevant to their experience before we open up the floor to audience questions via the moderator. Topics highlighted will include adaptation to new technology, supply chain challenges and opportunities, innovation brewing, aspects of the regulatory landscape, and moving into the non-beer environment. After that, we open up the mic for audience questions and discussion.

Relevance: The topics covered and the value of having audience Q&A with expert brewers should be highly informative. There will be well over 100 years of brewing experience represented on stage.

Brewing Summit 2025 Theme: The panel of experts will all have wide ranging experience and expertise in many areas of brewing, at breweries ranging from multinational scale down to the brewpub or taproom level. In addition, they will have specific expertise in their area of presentation.

Learning Objectives:

  • A key take away from this session will be thoughts on innovation in brewing. New technologies, new ingredients, new products that can allow brewers to adapt to the current environment.
  • This session will explore supply chain challenges and opportunities that will benefit audience members.
  • Attendees will come away with a better sense of the non-beer CBD/THC beverage opportunity.