– Co-Owner of Bar Mordecai (North America’s 50 Best Bars 2022/23/24)
– Founder/Owner – STAVE – my newly launched school offering beverage certifications, hospitality training and customized tasting experiences for industry and consumer alike
– Bar & Beverage Curator for Restaurants Canada Show (2018-2024)
– National Co-ordinator for Speed Rack Canada
– WSET Spirits Educator
– Awamori Jinbner (Okinawa Prefecture, Japan)
– Director of Programming Toronto Cocktail Week 2019/2020
– avid fundraiser and organizer in hospitality community
Recent awards/recognition
-recognized in Foodism Magazine’s Foodism 40 as Champion of DEI
–Canada’s 100 Best – Bartender of the Year 2023
– Drinks International Bar World 100 most influential figures in global drinks community (#44-2020, #52-2021, #32-2022, #31- 2023
-World’s 50 Best Bar’s North America Roku Industry Icon 2022
-Wine and Spirits Education Trust (WSET) and International Wine and Spirits Competition (IWSC) FUTURE 50 Under 40
-Imbibe Magazine “Imbibe 75” 2019
-winner of multiple cocktail competitions
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