Ryan Hughes

My current passion or focus:

Business management - everything from procedure development to brand development

Past lives:

Former U.S. Navy nuclear mechanic

Hobbies:

Cooking, travelling, homebrewing

Why I brew/distill:

Being able to apply my engineering experience while working for a small business within a great industry is extremely rewarding.

Why I teach at BDC:

Helping others understand how to safely produce high-quality beer contributes to the strength of the local craft beer scene and the overall industry.

Favorite brewing/distilled related topic:

Sensory analysis and yeast management

Degrees/Certifications:

Nuclear Engineering Technician, Boiler Technician, Forklift Operator, Cicerone Certified Beer Server

Awards:

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