Steve – City Coordinator & Beer Guide
Steve moved to DC 9 years ago, but hails from Iowa originally (ask him about his second favorite beverage- Ranch Dressing). He currently resides in Fairfax County, putting him equal distance from U St and the Blue Ridge Mountains. He loves to travel and sample beers all over the world, but puts his Certified Cicerone® powers to work sharing great local beers with all those interested- regardless of knowledge level, background, or ability to grow facial hair!
Local favorites include DC Brau Public Pale Ale, Port City Monumental IPA, Silver Branch Glass Castle Pilsner, and Hellbender’s Panda Strike Force Hazy IPA
Chris – Beer Guide
An engineer by day and beer aficionado by night. Chris was DC born and raised but loves to travel. When he’s in a new city he tries any and all local beers. If he has a free night, he will be watching local sports and tinkering with electronics.
Favorite beers: Great Lakes Christmas Ale, Smithwick’s Red Ale, DC Brau Oktoberfest
Kelsey – Beer Guide
Originally from southeastern Michigan, Kelsey moved to D.C. for work in the fall of 2018. Her day job keeps her busy doing federal food and agricultural policy work on the Hill. Kelsey’s first real interest in beer was sparked during a year-long stint living in the Netherlands where she had access to all the Dutch and Belgian beers her heart could desire. In her free time, she enjoys a night on the town or a nice cold one by the fire.
Charles – Beer Guide
Charles is originally from Portsmouth, Virginia and moved to DC in 2014. During the day, he works as a public health professional. Charles loves to travel, play sports, and try beer from around the world. His favorite local beers are Silver Branch’s Silver Saint Belgian Tripel and Right Proper White Bicycles Witbeir’s.