Andrew Durstewitz is the CEO & Co-Founder of Community Brewing Ventures / D9 Brewing Company, established in 2013 & 2019 respectively. He has 15 years of experience in the IT industry and notably held senior positions in Human Capital Research and Global Financial Services organizations. Prior to founding D9 Brewing Company, Andrew helped start a voice recognition company that was later sold to Amazon in 2011.
With a decade of sales, retail management, and business analytic experience in the craft beverage industry, Aaron loves the opportunities that he has every day to make a difference for small business owners across the country. He is also an active industry advocate, public speaker, beer educator, and the father of two daughters who are the true passion of his life.
Levi has worked in the craft beer industry for 12 years. He is a 10-time Great American Beer Festival Judge, as well as a 2022 World Beer Cup Judge. In addition to his time brewing, he has served as a Workforce Services professor from 2012-2018 teaching brewing science.
As the Director of Supply Chain Management, Reed sees that everything gets to where it needs to be. He has decades of experience in logistics and management. Also, he usually manages to have a good time getting it all done.
Olivia enjoys food and beverage like it’s her job which, conveniently, it is. She is passionate about the art and science of fermentation and channels that excitement into high standards for what non-alcoholic drinks can bring to the table. She’s got a weakness for summer weather, stone fruit, seasonal flavors, and good package design.
He has 5 years of experiences in the craft beer industry and many years managing teams. He leads the growth and development of the taprooms. Jared believes that craft beer is a community and loves being a part of it! He spends his free time with his wife Laura and their rescue dogs, Adaline & Ellington (two big Great Dane mixes). Oh and his son Jordan, whom you can find behind the bar or at beer festivals serving D9!