Executive Office
Jessica Buckwalter
Executive Assistant to the President
Federal Affairs
Mary Beth Hervig
Assistant, Federal Affairs
Mission Statement
The purpose of the National Beer Wholesalers Association is to provide leadership which enhances the independent beer and beverage distribution industry; to advocate before government and the public; to encourage the responsible consumption of alcohol; and to provide programs and services that will benefit its members.
What Is a Beer Distributor?
America's beer distributors may be most recognizable as the people driving beer trucks down your local streets, delivering beer to neighborhood stores and bars. But there’s much more than meets the eye − independent beer distributors are licensed by both the federal and state governments and help brewers and importers of all sizes grow by delivering a wide selection of brands to retailers through a safe, transparent and accountable system.
Annual Report
The NBWA 2021-2022 Report provides an update on the association’s activities, including NBWA’s advocacy initiatives and membership programs.
Meet the Staff
Legal & Industry Affairs
Matthew Mastroberti
Coordinator, Industry Affairs
Communications & Public Affairs
Erin Donar
Vice President, Communications
Annele Jones
Manager, Public Affairs
Elizabeth Baker
Assistant, Public Affairs
Membership & Meetings
Tracey Anderson
Senior Director, Meetings and Events
Jackie Furdyna
Manager, Membership Development
Jenna Sugg
Coordinator, Membership and Meetings
Wendy Huerter
Executive Assistant, Membership, Meetings & Operations
Finance & Administration
Willie Reed
Senior Director, Sales & Marketing
Oksana Davidyan
Manager, Accounting and HR
Zach Tempone
Manager, IT
Tiffany Bennett
Receptionist and Finance Administrative Assistant