Aaron Keefner

About Aaron Keefner

Solutions Consultant with Next Glass Inc, parent company of Ekos, Ollie, Ollie, Oznr, Hop Culture Magazine, & BeerAdvocate. Through our brewery solutions team, I provide expert information, ideas, and solutions for our clients, sales, customer success, support, & software development teams on products such as Ekos, Ollie, Oznr, Untappd for Business, and Data & Insights. Prior to working at Next Glass, I was Executive Director of Business Operations at More Brewing Company, leading brand creation and development, management of brewing operations at 2 locations, sales, distribution, and marketing. Before that I worked with other notable names such as Revolution Brewing and Goose Island Beer Company based in Chicago. Over the years I have sharpened my skillset over a wide spectrum of industries throughout my career, from the record industry and entertainment promotion to pet care and more. Outside of the world of beer, I volunteer as an event organizer for the Epilepsy Foundation, helping raise over since 2003.

Experience

1. Solutions Consultant

   Next Glass

   Nov 2022 — Present · Pittsburgh, PA, US

   Ekos • Ollie • Untappd • Untappd For Business • Oznr • Hop Culture • BeerAdvocate

Education

• Prairie State College

  Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services

  2001 — 2003

• Homewood-Flossmoor High School

  BS, General Studies

  1996 — 2000

Skills

• Advertising
• Event Planning
• Merchandising
• Social Networking
• Social Media Marketing
• Logistics
• Html
• Promotions
• Cycling
• Warehouse Management Systems
• Trade Marketing
• Blogging
• Brand Ambassadors
• Sap Business One
• Sap2000
• Marketing
• Sponsorship
• Orchestratedbeer
• Digital Marketing
• Event Management
• Sage Mas200
• Online Marketing
• Organizational Effectiveness
• Inventory Management
• Social Media
• Javascript
• Beer Trends & Knowledge
• Microsoft Office
• Sales
• Brand Activation