CEO, Master Distiller, Silverback Distillery
Christine Riggleman is the CEO and Master Distiller of Silverback Distillery. Born and raised in Manassas, Virginia, Christine married her high school sweetheart, Denver, at the age of 19. Shortly after, Denver joined the Air Force and their journey across the United States and far-off...
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Head Distiller, Old Dominick Distillery
Alex Castle is the Head Distiller at Old Dominick Distillery in Memphis, Tennessee. With a pedigree that includes Kentucky’s Town Branch Distillery and the world–famous Wild Turkey Distilling Co., Castle is a rising star in the distilling world. Known for both her scientific expertise...
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Master Distiller, Castle & Key Distillery
Raised and educated in Kentucky, Marianne’s rise in the spirits industry is a product of dedication, hard work, and natural born talent. After graduating with a chemical engineering degree, Marianne pursued her passion for fine spirits, working her way up the ranks at a global spirits...
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Co-Owner, Master Distiller, Jeptha Creed Distillery
As far back as she can remember, Joyce has had a passion for chemistry. She earned a Master’s degree in chemical engineering from the University of Louisville’s Speed Scientific School, and for 15 years worked as a process engineer in industrial scale distillation. She then spent...
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Founder, PNSA
Founder & President, Peggy Noe Stevens & AssociatesFounder of Bourbon Women Association
EVP, Master of Maturation, Michter's Distillery
Andrea is Michter’s Master of Maturation as well as its Executive Vice President - General Manager. As Michter’s Master of Maturation supporting Master Distiller Pamela Heilmann, Andrea manages barrel specifications, barrel procurement, heat cycling and temperature monitoring...
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