Brewery Chiefs on the Hot Seat

Dear Client:The irrefutable hit of today's general session had to be a rollicking panel with the U.S. brewer chiefs: A-B chief João Castro Neves, MillerCoors CEO Gavin Hattersley, Constellation Beer president Bill Hackett, Sierra Nevada founder Ken Grossman, and new HUSA chief, Ronald den Elzen. Mike Gretz, NBWA's veritable talk show host, emceed. (He keeps getting better. At one point, he quipped: "Ken Grossman, between you and I we're worth 1 billion and 26 dollars!") Mike pointed out that his