Teddy Gowan

Literally starting from the bottom up, Teddy Gowan began his brewing career scrubbing floors at a brewpub in Upstate New York,working his way up to contributing as a brewer. From there, he took a job as the brewmaster at a small brewpub in downtown Shanghai China, before moving to Southern California to eventually join Societe Brewing just after celebrating its second anniversary. Teddy prides himself on putting people and material first. As a leader at Societe with a background in ice hockey, Teddy applies his team-oriented mentality on a daily basis and firmly believes that focusing on the team dynamic and health will lead to quality products. Teddy has a diploma in Brewing from the Institute of Brewers and Distillers, is on the board of the Southern California Master Brewers Association. As well as the Co- Chair of the Brewers Association Supply Chain Subcommittee.