09/12/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/12/2024 09:20
The Brewers Association (BA) Technical Committee 's six subcommittees are seeking to add new members with varied backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. The annual recruitment period will begin in October.
By serving on a subcommittee- Draught Beer Quality, Maintenance and Engineering, Quality, Safety, Supply Chain, or Sustainability- you can be part of timely industry discussions with your craft beer peers and help conceptualize and create technical resources, contributing to the benefit of the entire craft beverage industry. Click on each subcommittee name above to see a list of recent resources crafted by the six technical subcommittees.
Who Can Serve on a Technical Subcommittee?
Anyone with…
The BA is dedicated to the goal of building a culturally diverse Technical Committee and associated subcommittees that are committed to fostering equity and inclusion in the craft brewing industry. Women and nonbinary individuals, racial/ethnic minorities, members of the LGBTQ+ community, individuals with disabilities, and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply as well as individuals from small breweries and breweries producing beyond beer beverages.
Technical Subcommittee Member Expectations
A typical time commitment includes one hour per month for regular online meetings as well as some additional time outside of meetings for contributing to ongoing discussions and resource development. Time commitments vary depending on subcommittee activity and the ways in which people contribute are flexible to align with their interests, skills, and life obligations.
General Recruitment Process
BA staff and the respective subcommittee chairs will look at the interested individuals list generated via the Committee Interest form and reach out with an email. From there, BA staff will set up a 30-minute virtual meeting between the interested individual, BA staff, and subcommittee representatives to answer questions and get to know one another. The subcommittee will then deliberate, and an invitation will or will not be extended.
Benefits of Serving on a Technical Subcommittee
Benefits to Your Brewers Association Organization
You Should Still Apply If:
So, are you ready to learn, contribute, and join an incredible group of humans in our industry? Submit your interest and reach out to the BA Technical Department at [email protected] if you have any additional questions.
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