BevNET Live Summer 2016 - AGENDA
MONDAY, JUNE 13, 2016
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM

Beverage School Registration & Networking

Reserve your spot, space is limited!

12:30 PM - 12:40 PM

Introduction to Beverage School

Ray Latif, Managing Editor, BevNET

12:40 PM - 1:10 PM

The Journey of a Beverage Entrepreneur

Bill Creelman, Founder, Spindrift

1:10 PM - 1:40 PM

What your Branding Partner Needs from You

Fred Hart, Creative Director, Interact

1:40 PM - 2:10 PM

Best Practices for Working with Distribution Partners as You Grow

Jerry Reda, Chief Operating Officer, Big Geyser

2:10 PM - 2:30 PM Networking Break
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM

Roundtable Networking Session

Open Platform for Q&A and discussion with experts in various areas of the beverage industry, including:

  • Justin Prochnow, Partner, Greenberg Traurig LLP (Legal & Regulatory
  • Sean Conner, Chief Progress Officer, BevForce (Staffing & Hiring)
  • Fred Hart, Creative Director, Interact (Package Design)
  • Bill Sipper, Managing Partner, Cascadia Managing Brands (Broker Strategy)
  • Michael Zuckerman, Principal, Zuckerman-Honickman (Packaging & Sourcing)
  • Bob Burke, Founder, Natural Products Consulting (Business Planning)
  • Daniel Lohman, Founder, Category Management Solutions (Natural Channel Strategy)
  • Debbie Wildrick, Chief Strategy Officer, MetaBrand (Product Formulation)
  • Andy Stallone, CEO, SAS Sales & Marketing (Distribution Strategies)
  • John Maggiore, Owner, Maggiore Sales (Conventional Grocery Channel Strategies)
Please note that event agendas are subject to change.