Meet our Judges
Cesar Perez II
Lead Bartender at The Apothecary Lounge
Michael P. Trow
Director of Bar Operations at RPM Restaurants, Chicago
Dontaine Hogan-Jackson
Bar Manager at Marriott International
Javier Arroyo
Bartender, Co-owner of La Licor Panamericana
Danny Shapiro
Founding Partner and Beverage Director at Scofflaw Group, Chicago
John Chesney
Chief Whiskey Officer at Slightly Toasted and Beverage Director at Toasted Hospitality
Derek Brown
Founder, Drink Company & Mindful Drinking Fest | Beverage Consulting and Training | Award-Winning Author | Mindful Drinking Educator
