Virginia Craft Beer Quarterly Seminar Series - Q3
Monday, September 8, 2025 (2:00 PM - 6:30 PM) (EDT)
Description
The Virginia Craft Beer Seminar Series is a quarterly professional development resource for brewery owners, sales & marketing professionals, and brewhouse team members. Seminars feature sessions on regulatory, operations, and sales/marketing/distribution issues and resources that will help members reduce costs and increase revenue. The series is coordinated with the Brewers Association and features local and national experts.
Join us at Starr Hill Brewery in Charlottesville on Monday, September 8, for a keynote presentation, updates from industry experts, and a beer-tasting showcase!
PROGRAM
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
THC Beverages: Impact on Craft Beer Industry
Hunter Smith, Chief Growth Officer, Grow Cannabis
Jay Bayer, Founder, Bingo Beer Co.
REGULATORY COMPLIANCE GUIDANCE
Key Insights from Julie Broaddus' Successful Appeal of Meals Tax & BPOL
Julie Broaddus, Owner, Old Bust Head Brewing Co.
Utilizing the Virginia Beer Distribution Company in Distributed Service Territories
Dakota Rust, Operations Manager, Virginia Beer Distribution Company
PRODUCTION, OPERATIONS, & BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
When Good Beer Goes Bad: A Guide to Off-Flavors
Audrey Skinner, Owner/Gastronomical Chemist, Imbibe Solutions
Tapping Into Insights: Using Sales Analytics to Drive Brewery Strategy
Chris Van Orden, Assistant Director of International Business Development, Virginia Small Business Development Center (SBDC)
Ben Lewellyn, Founder, Full Count Analytics
SALES, MARKETING, BRANDING, & DISTRIBUTION
Marketing Award-Winning Beer
Adam Monk, President, McClung Companies
BEER TASTING/SHOWCASE
946 Grady Ave
Charlottesville, VA 22903 United States