Adam Devermann

Adam Chmielowski is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in the spirits and hospitality industries. He has a diverse background, having earned a BSBA in Economics & Finance while excelling as a Division One athlete. With seventeen years in the field, Adam has showcased his skills as an award-winning bartender, consultant, columnist, and restauranteur. He is known for his expertise in word-of-mouth marketing, particularly within the spirits industry in the digital age.

Adam is a strategic thinker, team leader, and lifelong learner who values building strong interpersonal relationships. His career highlights include leading the regional Advocacy team to establish trusted industry sources and cultivating trade and consumer advocates for various brands. He has also been actively involved in brand management, global platforms, and new product development, particularly in emerging markets. Adam's dedication to the industry has led him to be recognized as a judge in multiple global and regional industry awards.

Throughout his career, Adam has held significant roles in various organizations, such as Bacardi, Starling Bank, Thirsty Work Productions, and the Distilled Spirits Council of the United States. His passion for spirits, marketing, and brand engagement is evident in his work and accomplishments. To connect with Adam and discuss spirits, marketing, or perhaps enjoy a Bacardí Daiquiri, you can reach him at adevermann@bacardi.com.