DECEMBER 8-10 | MARINA DEL REY, CA
BevNET Live Winter 2024 Speakers
At BevNET Live, beverage industry innovators and experts tackle the industry’s toughest challenges and provide solutions to help you move past obstacles and reach your next milestone.
20+ speakers will be announced. Stay tuned!
Sharad Chadha
CEO, Sprecher Brewing
Jeff Klineman
Editor in Chief, BevNET
Stephen Jabour
Chief Sales and Operations Officer, Spec's
Christina Schmidt
Senior Category Manager, Shelf-Stable Beverages, KeHE Distributors LLC
Recent Event Announcements
RTD Spirits at BevNET Live: BevNET’s Cocktail Showdown + Spirits Entrepreneurial Track in Marina del Rey
BevNET’s spirits entrepreneurial track returns to BevNET Live Winter 2024 in Marina del Rey, California., It will take place on Sunday, Dec. 8 – and includes the BevNET’s Cocktail Showdown and spirits-specific presentations.BevNET Live Winter 2024: Sample & Socialize at Our Beverage Industry Networking Parties
There are just 4 days until the leading event for the beverage industry takes place in LA! More than 800 industry leaders are already registered for BevNET Live Winter 2024. The three-day event is your opportunity to establish new partnerships, discover the latest trends, and walk away with insights that can change the future of your business. Take a look at the list of companies registered as well as the agenda and start planning your conversations and questions.BevNET Live Winter 2024 Cocktail Showdown: Meet the Judges
It’s time to reveal the judges for BevNET’s Cocktail Showdown, our business pitch competition for RTD cocktail brands taking place during BevNET Live Winter 2024 in Marina del Rey, CA.The Leading Event for the Beverage Industry is 1 Week Away! 775+ Are Registered
Join over 775 beverage professionals in Marina del Rey next week for expert presentations, networking, and sampling opportunities. Check out the full agenda and see the growing attendee list.BevNET Live Winter 2024: 8 Expert Led Workshops from Formulation to Packaging
BevNET Live attendees also have the opportunity to attend a variety of workshops, where leading experts will share insights you can immediately apply to your business. From formulation to packaging, our partners have you covered!
Sponsored Workshop Presenters
Allison Maloney
Technologist, Technical Service, CATALYST, Ingredion
Adam Berzins
Senior Manager Global Stevia Applications and Technical Service, Ingredion
Amanda Wolff
Sr. Strategic Marketing Manager, Kerry
Anthony Thomas
Business Development Director, Kerry
Travis Ralph
RD&A Manager, Beverage, Kerry
Emmet Malone
RD&A Director, Beverage, Kerry
Shawn Gerstenkorn
Sr. Director Sales, Beverage, Kerry
Beverage School Speakers
Kayla Castaneda
Founder & CEO, Agua Bonita
One-to-One Meeting Hosts
Samantha Fletcher
Senior Category Merchant, Whole Foods Market
Stephen Jabour
Chief Sales and Operations Officer, Spec's
Kody Severson
National Category Manager, Non-Carbonated Beverages, Albertsons
Matthew Wirth
National Category Manager, Carbonated Beverages, Albertsons
We’re Looking For: A-Listers & Innovators
Speakers inspire the next generation of beverage brands. Discuss innovative practices, battle scars, data insights or cases that focus on breaking through or getting to the next level – and the lessons learned in the process.
Our conferences create a community and we want speakers that value the impact they have by being on stage. We curate our speaker rosters to feature individuals that prioritize partnership and the sharing of experiences over pitching themselves or their company. Our speakers are not compensated and get on stage to lead the industry forward.
