2023 CA Craft Beer Summit – Summit Speaker Announcement
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David Walker Announced as the Summit Opening Session Speaker!
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CCBA is thrilled to announce David Walker as keynote speaker for the Opening Session of the 2023 California Craft Beer Summit.
David is the co-founder of renowned Firestone Walker Brewing Company. He has been in the craft beer industry since 1996, when he and brother-in-law Adam Firestone opened Firestone Walker along the central coast of California. David is a tireless advocate of craft beer who fuels the creative energy behind Firestone Walker.
We invite you to join us in Sacramento this March 20-22 and hear from one of California and the nation’s leading craft brewers.
Make your plans to attend the Summit:
- CCBA members receive 40% off on registration!
- Summit passes start at $199 for members.
- Group Discount: Register 4 or more attendees and receive $100 off! (Use code 100OFF4 on your 4th registration)
- Book your hotel room here, with the discounted room rate!
View the Summit Schedule of Events Here
2023 California Craft Beer Summit
Summit Closing Session with Ken, Natalie and Vinnie!
CCBA is delighted to announce that Natalie and Vinnie Cilurzo and Ken Grossman will be headlining the closing Tap Talk session at the 2023 California Craft Beer Summit.
Ken Grossman founded Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. in 1980, and is known throughout the beer industry for his uncompromising approach to quality, financial savviness, and firm belief that a rising tide lifts all boats. Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. is a steadfastly family owned and operated business, run on Grossman’s philosophy of environmental, social and economic health.
Natalie and Vinnie Cilurzo are co-owners of the renowned Russian River Brewing Company and have been in the craft beer industry since 1994.They opened Russian River Brewing in 2004 and their beer shave won countless awards, in 2017 they were awarded the “Brewers Association Recognition Award” for their outstanding contributions to the craft brewing community.
These three influential craft brewers will provide insights on how they’ve managed their businesses during the last few tumultuous years; how they’ve pivoted to new opportunities; valuable lessons learned and what they see for the future of craft beer in 2023 and beyond.
The panel will be on Wednesday, March 22 on the expo hall floor as part of the Summit closing brunch session. Attendees will enjoy brunch bites, beermosas, micheladas, and of course specialty beer releases as the Summit week wraps up.
Make your plans to attend the Summit:
- CCBA members receive 40% off on registration!
- Summit passes start at $199 for members.
- Group Discount: Register 4 or more attendees and receive $100 off! (Use code 100OFF4 on your 4th registration)
- Book your hotel room here, with the discounted room rate!
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