The Ohio Craft Brewers Association today announced the hiring of the organization’s first director, Mary Martineau.
Martineau most recently worked as the Director of Marketing for the North Market, previously serving as the the Executive Director of the Short North Business Association. She has a bachelor of science in business administration with a focus on marketing and a bachelor of arts in international studies, both from Miami University of Ohio.
“I am thrilled to be chosen as the first Executive Director of the Ohio Craft Brewers Association,” said Martineau in a press release. “I have a passion for championing and promoting small, local businesses and I am excited to represent the craft brewers of the great state of Ohio on local, regional and national platforms.”
The Ohio Craft Brewers Association was founded in 2008 and currently has more than 30 members. It is a nonprofit organization that promotes craft beer in Ohio by creating awareness of craft beer producers while protecting the industry’s interests and economic value statewide.
Martineau will begin work with the Brewers Association September 3.
