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Our Newest Imbibers

Posted: December 20, 2018
In: Imbibe Updates

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

David Perales

Flavor Lab Technician

Lisa Jostes

Senior Beverage Scientist

Signature Drink: Mojito

John Heller

Flavor Apprentice

Michael O’Reilly

Beverage Technician

Carolyn Harper

Flavor Applications Technician

Signature Drink: Coffee with Sweet Cream

Dakota Soule

Flavor Lab Technician

Dejana Dosen

Procurement Analyst

Favorite Dessert: Nutella and Banana Crepes with Vanilla Ice Cream

Brianna Pace

Regulatory Specialist

Signature Drink: Paloma

Dillon Bach

Flavor Lab Intern

Favorite Food/Beverage Pairing: Sushi and Coconut Juice

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