Mark A. Vierthaler
Master Distiller/Blender and Director of Operations. Sixteen years in the spirits industry, 10 years distilling and blending. More than 15 years marketing/public relations experience.
- Role
- Master Distiller & Blender and Director of Distillery Operations at Whiskey Del Bac
- Location
- Tucson, AZ, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Mark A. Vierthaler
Mark A. Vierthaler is a executive-level distiller, marketer and public relations professional with 14 years in the alcohol industry, more than eight years of direct experience as a distiller and blender, and more than 15 years experience in marketing and public relations. He has developed more than two dozen international award-winning spirits across multiple brands, while simultaneously supporting marketing and public relations efforts through education and partnership development. Experience in opening craft distilleries as well as overseeing expansion projects of already-existing distilleries. Developed and distilled award-winning bourbons, ryes, single malts, wheat whiskeys, fruit brandies, liqueurs, absinthe, gin, vodka, and RtDs. Extensive experience developing award-winning bar programs, and over 15 years of public relations and communications experience as well. Mark came to distilling after more than a decade as an internationally recognized marketing, public relations, communications, and journalism professional.
Experience
Master Distiller & Blender and Director of Distillery Operations
Feb 2025 — Present · Tucson, AZ, US
Oversight of the distillation and blending operations of the distillery, as well as new product and recipe development. I also now oversee the operations of all activities within the distillery in Tucson, including tours, tasting room and events operations.
Education
The University of Kansas
Bachelor of Science in Journalism, Journalism: News Writing
2004 — 2007
Dodge City Community College
Associates of Arts, Communications
2003 — 2005
Dodge City High School
High School Diploma, College Prep
1999 — 2003
Skills
- Press Releases
- Journalism
- Social Media
- Public Relations
- Online Journalism
- Marketing Strategy
- Editing
- Media Relations
- Corporate Communications
- Strategic Communications
- Newsletters
- News Writing
- Newspapers
- Social Networking
- Radio
- Writing
- Photography
- Storytelling
- Public Speaking
- Blogging
- Marketing
- Advertising
- Copywriting
- Social Media Marketing
- Photoshop
- Editorial
- Marketing Communications
- Copy Editing
- Ap Style
- Videography
- Leadership
- Graphic Design
- Publications
- Feature Articles
- Web Content
- Content Management
- Speech Writing
- Crisis Communications
- Proofreading
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