2006 Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient:
Peter H. Coors, Chairman, Coors Brewing Company
Vice Chairman, Molson Coors Brewing Company

Keynote Speakers:
Gary P. Fayard, Executive Vice President & CFO, The Coca-Cola Company
John Kennedy, General Manager – Innovation, Diageo North America
Rodney C. Sacks, Chairman & CEO, Hansen Natural Corporation
Patrick Stokes, President & CEO, Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc.
Jim Turner, Principal, JLT Beverages LP

 

Other speakers include:

Michael C. Bellas
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer
Beverage Marketing Corporation
 

Lance Collins
Chief Executive Officer
Fuze Beverage, LLC

Marlene V. Coulis
Vice President, Brand Management
Anheuser-Busch, Inc.

Steven C. Dixon
Senior Vice President & Manager
The Global Beverage Fund
Arnhold & S. Bleichroeder Advisers
Sam Ellias
President
Pearlfisher Inc.
Kevin J. Fennessey
Senior Vice President, Marketing
Pernod Ricard USA

Robert Fong
Group Managing Director
Bevinco Group of Companies
;
Worldwide Managing Director & Chief Operating Officer
Bevinco Corporation
Andrea Foote
Editor-in-Chief
Beverage World
Kevin Francella
Publisher
Beverage World
Manny Goldman
President
Goldman Consulting Services
Marc Greenberg
Research Analyst
Deutshe Bank
Gary A. Hemphill
Managing Director & COO, Information Services
Beverage Marketing Corporation

Richard Hurst
Senior Vice President Beverage Alcohol
ACNielsen

Kevin Lane Keller, PhD
E. B. Osborn Professor of Marketing
The Tuck School of Business
Dartmouth College
Chris Kempczinski
Vice President, Non-Carbonated Beverages
Pepsi-Cola North America
Jim Koch
Brewer and Founder
The Boston Beer Company

Carlos Laboy
Senior Managing Director
Global Beverage Analyst
Bear, Stearns & Co.

Maria Monks
Directory of Client Services
BzzAgent
Bob Pares
Senior Vice President
GfK Roper, Trends & Brand Strategy, GfK NOP
Brian Sudano
Managing Director & COO, Alcohol Consulting Services
Beverage Marketing Corporation
Peter van Stolk
President & Chief Executive Officer
Jones Soda Company
Ted Wright
Partner
Liquid Intelligence

Arrangements for the 2006 Beverage Forum are being finalized. Please check again for the latest developments.