By Hillary Barile, Board President 2023 is well underway and our Guild Board is ready and eager to continue to build on the amazing momentum of the last few years. We opened the year with a reorganization of our Board of Directors, including the onboarding of new directors and the election of officers. We would…
Nominations Open for 2023 Soles of Malt Award
The Craft Maltsters Guild seeks nominees for the 2023 Soles of Malt Award. Given annually over the past six years, the award was created in memory of William Soles and stands for selfless and philanthropic stewardship of craft malt. “For years now the Guild has taken a moment to honor and recognize members of our…
North American Craft Maltsters Guild Announces Newly Elected Board Members, Celebrates Exiting Leaders
Results of the North American Craft Maltsters Guild 2023 Board of Directors elections are in. Craig Miller of Root Shoot Malting and Phil Neumann of Mainstem Malt will fill two of the board’s open Member Malthouse seats, while President Brent Manning of Riverbend Malt House and Matt Enns of Maker’s Malt are coming to the…
Board of Directors Update (2022, Q4 Edition)
By Brent Manning, Board President The Guild Board of Directors would like to wish everyone a healthy and happy holiday season. We would also like to thank everyone for their participation in this year’s Craft Malt Week celebration. The weeklong campaign held September 11-17 featured a tremendous amount of positive stories highlighting the people, places,…
Master Distiller and Author Dr. Rob Arnold Selected to Give 2023 Craft Malt Conference Keynote
Dr. Rob Arnold, master distiller and author of The Terroir of Whiskey, will be the keynote speaker for the Craft Maltster Guild’s 2023 Craft Malt Conference scheduled for March 16-18 in Portland, Maine. Since January 2021, Arnold has served as President of Advanced Spirits, an innovative industry growth collaborator specializing in the procurement, financing, and…