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USBG Adds to Board of Directors

By December 27, 2024Top News, VIPs

The United States Bartenders’ Guild (USBG) announced three new additions to its Board of Directors in November. Elizabeth Pirnat was elected to serve as the Board’s Wine and Spirits Education Specialist, Geoffrey Thompson was elected to his first full term and Joseph Fredrickson was elected to his second term. Pirnat has been serving the Cleveland, Ohio, chapter of the USBG since 2019. Fredrickson has been involved with the USBG since 2014, having previously served as the leader of the Cleveland chapter. Thompson first joined USBG’s Boston chapter in 2015. Each member will serve a three-year term from 2025-2027. Robert “Bo” Shuff became the organization’s second-ever Executive Director in its 76-year history in the summer of 2024. Founded in 1948, USBG is a nonprofit professional society of bartenders and other hospitality professionals uniting the hospitality community to advance professional bartending.

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