What’s On Tap: Chelsea Murfitt of Bellavance Beverage Co., INC. and Sean Jansen of NH Craft Alliance

Chelsea has been with Bellavance Beverage Co. for almost 3 years.  Chelsea serves as their Marketing Coordinator as well as Brand Activation Manager for Anheuser-Busch.  She is responsible for all social media platforms, hiring and training of part time employees, event coordination, festivals, banner and signage needs, among many other account specific tasks.  In 2013 she organized the successful First Annual Gate City Brewfest held at Holman Stadium in Nashua, NH.

Sean has 9 years of craft beer industry experience.  He co-founded his own company called “2 Beer Guys” as an entry into the growing craft scene.  Sean turned that enthusiasm for craft into craft beer weeks for multiple geographies as well as creating an annual festival with over 30 brewers.  All along, Sean maintained his day job at Nuance, Inc. in the tech world.  Sean serves as a liaison between existing and prospective Craft Breweries and Suppliers and the wholesalers’ network that make up the alliance in order to achieve statewide sales and distributions objectives and to ultimately grow the business forward. Sean is a proud member of the Brewer’s Association and The American Home Brewers Association.

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Beer Fact:

In 1809, President James Madison made a serious attempt to establish a National Brewery.  He went so far as to enlist former President Thomas Jefferson’s help.  Included would have been the creation of a new cabinet-level position for the President’s administration – Secretary of Beer.  Sadly, Congress did not agree with him, and the effort failed.

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