2025 Board of Directors Election Results

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Clockwise from top left: Sierra Grossman, Jason Lavery, Jason Perkins, Mitch Steele, Jason Spaulding, and Melissa Romano
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The Brewers Association is pleased to announce the six candidates elected to the Board of Directors. Positions start in February 2026.

Packaging class:

  • Sierra Grossman has been elected for a three-year term.
  • Jason Perkins has been reelected for a three-year term.
  • Mitch Steele has been reelected for a two-year term.

Brewpub class:

  • Jason Lavery has been reelected for a three-year term.
  • Jason Spaulding has been elected for a three-year term.

Taproom class:

  • Melissa Romano has been reelected for a three-year term.

Thanks to all the candidates who volunteered to dedicate their time and talent to help shape our industry’s future.

Updated January 7, 2026:

Election Results:

Packaging

Jason Perkins 27%
Sierra Grossman 26%
Mitch Steele 24%
Dan Gordon 7%
Donn Lacoste 5%
Anthony Derby 4%
James Hildreth II 4%
Mike Pensinger 2%

Pub

Jason Lavery 26%
Jason Spaulding 24%
Wesley Keegan 22%
Tracy Cryder 15%
Rich Clayton 11%

Taproom

Melissa Romano 38%
Hutch Kugeman 26%
Ron Hockersmith 21%
Tyler Forbes 14%
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