Master Brewers Leadership

Our committees are comprised of dedicated volunteers who provide the expertise and leadership required to advance the technical and professional standards of the brewing industry.

  • Governance: Reviewing and maintaining the structural integrity of the association.
  • Education & Science: Curating technical content and scientific advancements.
  • Community: Ensuring diversity, equity, and inclusion across all districts.

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District Leadership

Looking for local opportunities? Explore your District's specific leadership roles.

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Active Committees

Safety & Compliance

Brewer & Food Safety

Equipping brewers with knowledge and tools for safe working environments and FSMA compliance.

Committee Chair
Lauren Torres
Governance

By-Laws Committee

Reviews and maintains the governing documents to meet current legal and operational needs.

Committee Chair
Ben Bailey
Culture

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Advises on initiatives to make the association and the broader industry more inclusive.

Committee ChairS
Barbara Stone & Christian Mercado Acevedo
Technical Content

Editorial & Publications

Oversees the Technical Quarterly (TQ) and association book projects and peer-reviewed materials.

Committee Chair
Harmonie Bettenhausen
Learning

Education Committee

Develops curricula for Master Brewers professional courses, webinars, and digital learning.

Committee Chair
Amy Germershausen
Governance

Finance Committee

Manages the organizational financials, drafts and approves budget, and monitor financial progress & investments during the fiscal year.

Committee Chair
Ben Bailey
Leadership Pipeline & Recognition

Nominating Committee

Identifies future leaders for the Executive Board and ensures a pipeline of qualified award recipients.

Committee Chair
Molly Browning
Engagement

Podcast Working Group

Focuses on recruitment, retention, and supporting district leadership in growing local participation.

Committee ChairS
Erin Maynard & Ashton Lewis
Support

Scholarship Committee

Reviews applications for educational grants and ensures fair distribution of funds to professionals.

Committee Chair
Korey Nyp
Programming

Technical Committee

Coordinates programming for annual conferences and identifies emerging trends in brewing science.

Committee Chair
Tim Lozen
Technical Outreach

Web Programs Committee

Developing and overseeing technical web-based programming, digital resources, and virtual educational initiatives for association members.

Committee Chair
Weston Barkley

Join a Committee

Shape the future of the brewing industry. We are always looking for passionate volunteers to contribute their expertise.

Volunteer Today

District Leadership

Looking for local opportunities? Explore your District's specific leadership roles.

Find Your District

Active Committees

Safety & Compliance

Brewer & Food Safety

Equipping brewers with knowledge and tools for safe working environments and FSMA compliance.

Committee Chair
Lauren Torres
Governance

By-Laws Committee

Reviews and maintains the governing documents to meet current legal and operational needs.

Committee Chair
Ben Bailey
Technical Content

Editorial & Publications

Oversees the Technical Quarterly (TQ) and association book projects and peer-reviewed materials.

Committee Chair
Harmonie Bettenhausen
Programming

Technical Committee

Coordinates programming for annual conferences and identifies emerging trends in brewing science.

Committee Chair
Tim Lozen
Learning

Education Committee

Develops curricula for Master Brewers professional courses, webinars, and digital learning.

Committee Chair
Amy Germershausen
Engagement

Podcast Working Group

Focuses on recruitment, retention, and supporting district leadership in growing local participation.

Committee ChairS
Erin Maynard & Ashton Lewis
Support

Scholarship Committee

Reviews applications for educational grants and ensures fair distribution of funds to professionals.

Committee Chair
Korey Nyp
Culture

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Advises on initiatives to make the association and the broader industry more inclusive.

Committee ChairS
Barbara Stone & Christian Mercado Acevedo
Governance

Finance Committee

Manages the organizational financials, drafts and approves budget, and monitor financial progress & investments during the fiscal year.

Committee Chair
Ben Bailey
Leadership Pipeline & Recognition

Nominating Committee

Identifies future leaders for the Executive Board and ensures a pipeline of qualified award recipients.

Committee Chair
Molly Browning

Join a Committee

Shape the future of the brewing industry. We are always looking for passionate volunteers to contribute their expertise.

Volunteer Today
 

Courses

Gain insight and technical experience in specialized classes from SMEs.

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Ask the Brewmasters

Ask questions and receive answers and input from your fellow brewers.

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Districts

Find your local brewing community and network with other members.

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Brewing Resources

Webinars on Tap, Master Brewers Podcast, and our leading publication the Technical Quarterly.

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