Meet Our Founders

Brian

Husband of my best friend

Father of three kids and four cats

Bachelor’s in Computer Engineering from the University of Cincinnati

One of the Founders of West Side Brewing

One of the Founders of Willett Brands

Engineering Manager at Northrop Grumman

One-time minister, video/image creator, not-so-frequent exerciser

Engineer passionate about craft beer, food, and his family

Focused on creating a memorable experience for every customer we serve

Enjoys exploring new craft drinks and the outdoors with his family

20 plus years experience in the military and engineering

Has more hobbies than he cares to admit, and always adding more

Luckiest husband in the world. Married to the best person and mother I know

Dad of two busy boys and two Siamese cats

Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering from Youngstown State University

Associate, Electrical Engineer at AECOM

Wannabe backyard pitmaster, DIYer (my wife calls me Tim The Tool Man Taylor), amateur woodworker, not so frequent guitar player

Partner to the love of my life and mother of my children

Father of 3 wonderful children

Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering from The Ohio State University and Master’s in Engineering Management from Old Dominion University

Former Naval Nuclear Engineer (think Homer Simpson on a ship :)

Former rocket scientist

Engineering Manager at Northrop Grumman

Lucky to have been married for over 30 years to a wonderful woman and great friend that I sadly lost in 2020

Bachelor's in Computer Science from Wright State University

Engineer, leader, and manager for great companies including TRW, Hughes Aircraft, Northrop Grumman and Altamira.

Investor in MadTree Brewing and West Side Brewing

Lived through an EF 5 tornado and a 6.0 earthquake - I have no interest in living where hurricanes are frequent

Once played catch with Pete Rose's 3000th hit baseball

Tolerate IPA's, love Porters and Stouts