American Cider Association Committees
Our community runs on passion and a whole lot of volunteer power. ACA committees are where big ideas turn into real progress for the cider industry. From planning events to tackling tough issues, our members roll up their sleeves and make it happen...dedicating time, energy, and expertise to move the industry forward.
Meet your current committee members below, and let us know if you'd like to get involved.
Government Affairs Committee
Chair: Mark Kornei, Schilling Cider
Josie Noe, Urban Orchard Cider Company
Ben Calvi, Vermont Cider Company
Dave Takush, 2 Towns Cider House
Tom Hart, Humboldt Cider
Jeff Parrish, Portland Cider Company
Zuzy Zvarova, Boston Beer/Angry Orchard
Jenn Root Martell, American Cider Association
Antiracism, Equity & Inclusion Committee
Chair: Maura Hardman, Seattle Cider Company
Ben Calvi , Vermont Cider Company
Hannah Ferguson, D.O.P.E. Cider House & Winery
Malaika Tyson, CiderSoms
Sean Tyson, CiderSoms
Jennie Dorsey, American Cider Association
Data Insights Committee
Chair: Casey Baxter, Blake's Cider
Aaron Sarnoff Wood, 2 Towns Cider House
Amy Nakashima, Vermont Cider Company
Darrin Wilson, Northwood Cider Co.
Eleanor Leger, Eden Cider
Lester Jones, National Beer Wholesalers Association
Education Committee
Chair: Jennie Dorsey, American Cider Association
Tim Powers, Commonwealth Wine School
Max Finnance, Consulting
Jessica Arlich, Esters Blog
Jenna Boucher, Geo Cider
Gidon Coll, Original Sin Cider
Philippe Bishop, Alpenfire Cider
Adrian Luna, Hard Cider Guy
