Also in This Section:Latest News: Listen: | Executive OfficersC. James Koch
Chairman
C. James Koch, currently serves as Chairman of the Company. Mr. Koch founded the Company in 1984 and was the Chief Executive Officer from that time until January 2001. |
| Martin F. Roper
President and Chief Executive Officer
Martin F. Roper, was appointed Chief Executive Officer of the Company in January 2001, and has been President of the Company since December 1999, after having served as its Chief Operating Officer since April 1997. He joined the Company as Vice President of Operations in September 1994. |
| William F. Urich
Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
William F. Urich, was appointed Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer of the Company in September 2003. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Urich had been the Chief Financial Officer of Acirca, Inc., a producer of organic foods and beverages, from 2001 to 2003. From 1998 to 2000, Mr. Urich served as Vice President Finance and Business Development for United Distillers & Vintners, a subsidiary of Diageo, PLC, and from 1995 to 1998 as its Vice President Finance and Treasurer. |
| Thomas W. Lance
Vice President of Operations
Thomas W. Lance joined the Company in January 2007 after having served as Executive Vice President, Operations, of Ken's Foods of Marlborough, Massachusetts for more than five years. Prior to that, Mr. Lance held a number of positions in operations at Bausch & Lomb of Rochester, New York, following many years in operations at consumer food companies, namely, Welch's, General Mills and Quaker Oats. |
| John C. Geist
Vice President of Sales
John C. Geist was appointed Vice President of Sales in February 2007, after having served as National Sales Manager of the Company since 1998. Mr. Geist came to the Company in 1997 from a large alcohol beverage distributor where he had been a sales manager. |
| David L. Grinnell
Vice President of Brewing
David L. Grinnell, joined The Boston Beer Company in 1988 as the Manager of Brewing Operations until he was promoted to Director of Brewing and Quality in January 2001. Mr. Grinnell held this position until he was promoted to the position of Vice President of Brewing in January 2008. Prior to coming to Boston Beer, Mr. Grinnell was one of the original brewers of the New Amsterdam Brewing Company. |
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The executive officers of the Company are elected annually by the Board of Directors and hold office until their successors are elected and qualified, or until their earlier removal or resignation. | Stock Quote:Featured Documents: |
