Speaker

John Mallett has managed all beer production for Bell’s Brewery, Inc. in Kalamazoo since 2001. He has served in numerous capacities over his 23-year brewing career, including head brewer of Boston’s Commonwealth Brewery, brewmaster at Old Dominion Brewing Co. in Ashburn, Va., and founder and president of SAAZ, a brewing equipment and service provider. John serves on many boards and technical committees including MBAA, Brewers Association, and American Malting Barley Association. He has authored 40+ technical brewing papers and presentations and has served as a member of the extended faculty of Siebel Institute of Technology since 1995. In 2002, he was the overjoyed recipient of the Russell Schehrer Award for Innovation in Craft Brewing.