Dave Thibodeau is Co-founder of two award-winning Colorado businesses; Ska Brewing, which began in the corner of a small warehouse in Durango, Colorado in 1995, and Peach Street Distillers, which opened in Palisade in 2005. Ska now brews and sells approximately 20,000 barrels of beer annually in 9 states, the UK and Sweden, employs 70 people, and acts as the Southwest Colorado wholesaler for approximately 10 other craft breweries. Over the years Dave has been involved at every level of the brewery from deliveries to production, marketing to sales, and now an overall focus on business operations. When not brewing and drinking beer, Dave can be found mountain biking or running with his wife, Julie, his daughter, McCartney, and his dogs, Morgan and Stewie.

Every quarter the Chamber will invite a CEO to sit down with our members to talk about their path for their company. This session is free to chamber members, but we ask that you please register.