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Imbibe’s Team is Growing! Meet The Newest Imbibers

Posted: August 23, 2017
In: Imbibe Updates

Learn a little about the newest members to our team. Interested in joining us? Check out our current openings!

Jason Dompeling Beverage Technologist Signature Drink: Paloma (tequila, fresh squeezed lime and grapefruit, club soda)	Kim Folta Director of Product Development Favorite Food/Beverage Pairing: Hot dog and a beer at Wrigley or Yankee Stadium	Danielle De Vera Regulatory Technician Signature Beverage: Thai Iced Tea
	Thomas Novak Beverage Technician Favorite Dessert: Mint chocolate coconut tofu pudding

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