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New Year, New Hires!

Posted: February 21, 2018
In: Imbibe Updates

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

Andrea Lubben

Associate Project Manager

Favorite food/beverage pairing – Homemade pot roast paired with the wine used to make it

Nicole Augoustatos

Talent Acquisition Manager

Signature Drink: Mango Pineapple Moscow Mule

Miya Kakuda

Beverage Technician

Signature Drink: Honeycrisp Apple Sangria

Zachary Porach

Beverage Technician

Favorite Food/Drink Pairing: Breakfast Hash/Black Coffee

Asher Okin

Beverage Technician

Signature Drink: Starbucks Blonde Roast with cream and Sweet N Low

David Lam

Beverage Technician

Favorite Food Beverage Pairing: Steak Tacos and Bottled Squirt

Daniel Hammerschlag

Flavor Technician

Favorite Dessert: Making ice cream sandwiches with homemade cookies (preferably with oatmeal raisin cookies).

Amrita Dutta

Supply Chain Coordinator

Favorite food/beverage pairing: Cilantro Lime chicken (my chef’s special recipe)

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