I did an AMA a year ago, and it was super fun. I am Jacob McKean, founder & owner of Modern Times Beer, a craft brewery in San Diego. Press Release Weve got a big announcement here, folks, so strap in. Ive been visiting regularly for well over a decade, and I gave serious consideration to starting Modern Times in PDX. Theyve implemented employee stock ownership plans or an ESOP. This means that when all is said and done, you can end up with 4 bottles maximum. Heres a statement from Jacob McKean, CEO/Founder of Modern Times Beer Weve got a big announcement here, folks, so strap in. Modern Times Beer: Multiple taprooms and superior hospitality Founded in the Point Loma neighborhood of San Diego in 2013 by Jacob McKean, Modern Times Beer has grown to include brewery/restaurant locations in Los Angeles and Portland, Oregon, as well as a tasting room in San Diego's North Park neighborhood and restaurant/tasting rooms in Encinitas and Santa Barbara, The founder and chief executive officer of the San Diego-based brewery Modern Times Beer announced he was stepping down after allegations of at The brewery tells CraftBeer.com new locations in downtown Los Angeles and Anaheim are under construction. Modern Times is an intrepid cadre of brewers, coffee roasters, and culinary wizards that began as a 30bbl production brewery and tasting room in the Point Loma neighborhood of San Diego. At only 4 years old, Modern Times has become the first brewery in the state of California to become employee-owned. An ESOP doesnt mean a brewery will never change hands, but Modern Times founder, CEO and majority owner Jacob McKean notes that it gives employees direct investment in First heard about Modern Times trying a pricier summer beer pack from Costco. These are really great and strong beers. Leisuretown offers a far more expansive list of beers, cocktails and frozen cocktails. Lots of Hazy IPAs, if you're a fan. "**IMPORTANT: A reminder of our property rules: Group size is limited to 6 max and masks must be worn at all times unless seated. Last call is 30 minutes before close. Follow us on social media for any updates!" Ive loved the city of Portland for a long, long time. Modern Times Beer General Information Description. The goal is to work toward 100 percent ownership. Modern Times, one of the fastest growing craft breweries in the country, is thrilled to announce that it is now employee-owned. San Diego Brewers Guild President Addresses Controversy After a stint with Stone Brewing as a social media guru, he turned his attention towards starting Modern Times, named It also has breweries in Los Angles, Anaheim and Portland, Oregon, as well as tasting rooms in San Diegos North Park neighborhood, Encinitas and Santa Barbara. With beers that pay homage to utopian experiences, it's about bringing more than just beer to the customer experience. MODERN TIMES is an intrepid cadre of brewers, coffee roasters, and culinary wizards that began as a 30bbl production brewery and tasting room in the Point Loma neighborhood of San Diego in 2013.Today, we're distributed throughout Southern California, Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, Utah, Hawaii, and the Pacific Northwest. Modern Times Beer in San Diego, Calif., also faced a number of company-wide and employee-specific accusations. Based in San Diego, CA, Modern Times has only had their beers available at bars for the past month or so. Modern Times was founded in 2013 at a location in Point Loma, according to its website. At only four years old, Modern Times has become the first brewery in the state of California to become employee-owned. This is my single proudest achievement as Founder & CEO of Modern Times, said founder/majority owner Jacob McKean in a press release announcing the new plan. I am Jacob McKean, founder & owner of Modern Times Beer, a 7 month old craft brewery in San Diego. The company's brewery offers aroma-driven, complex, flavorful, sessions beers such as Lomaland, Black House, Orderville, and Blazing World, along with various types of coffee, apparel, coffee mugs, and Through the repurchase of shares held by outside investors, 30% of Modern Times is now held in an employee stock ownership plan. On Tuesday, Modern Times founder and CEO Jacob McKean announced his resignation, and Derek Freese, an employee who was the subject of However, due to a lot of hard work and smart choices by its owner, Jacob McKean, Modern Times has been well-known and much-anticipated in the brewing world for a year or more. The day before the sale ends you receive an email saying the new limit is 4 bottles per person. A premier, employee-owned brewery headquartered in California, Jacob McKean founded Modern Times in 2013 as a 30-barrel production brewery and tasting room in San Diego. Established in 2013. Already 30% employee owned, Modern Times is one of the fastest growing breweries in the country with five taprooms, one of which is the year-old Belmont Fermentorium in Portland and 3 new spots in the works. First, a little background. In San Diego, CA We are tremendously proud of what weve built at Modern Times over the last six years. Jacob McKean, who founded Modern Times in 2013, apologized for any incidents of harassment at the 300-plus employee brewery, according to a statement posted Wednesday on the companys website. San Diego Brewers Guild President Addresses Controversy Case Study: Modern Times Beer. That brewery is Modern Times. Modern Times To Become First Fan & Employee-Owned Brewery in the World April 18, 2019. Tuesday night, the founder and CEP of Modern Times posted an online statement that he would be resigning amid allegations he mishandled sexual harassment claims made by employees. The 6 year-old San Diego, California-based Modern Times Beer Co. has announced an opportunity for fans to become investors/ co-owners in the brewery. I ultimately decided to sta This is my single proudest achievement as Founder & CEO of Modern Times, said majority owner Jacob McKean. We were recently named one of the "Top 10 New Brewers in the World" by RateBeer, which is a huge honor for us. COO Chris Sarette is helping to guide the craft brewery to dynamic growth with a focus on multiple taprooms and regional wholesale. Confluent prices IPO above range at $36 a share. Ive been visiting regularly for well over a decade, and I gave serious consideration to starting Modern Times in PDX. Modern Times is a 30bbl production brewery and tasting room in the Point Loma neighborhood of San Diego. Tuesday night, the founder and CEP of Modern Times posted an online statement that he would be resigning amid allegations he mishandled sexual harassment claims made by Example 1: The Theory pre-sale begins and the limits are 2 bottles per person. John Holl Aug 30, 2018 - 9 min read. Dan Reed, director of marketing at Modern Times, replied to Harpoon, Breakside, Deschutes, Modern Times, Left Hand, Alaskan Brewing other than consistently cranking out delicious products, what do these craft breweries have in common? This is my single proudest achievement as founder and CEO of Modern Times, said majority owner Jacob McKean. Owner and operator of a 30bbl production brewery and tasting room intended to source and roast single-origins. Carlyle-Backed Syniverse Is in M3-Brigade SPAC Merger Talks. Specialties: Prepare to set sail on a sprawling, 33,000-square-foot party-cruiser that includes a full-scale production brewery surrounded by a breathtaking beer garden, a swanky pool area, multi-story outdoor seating, a beautifully renovated historic 3-story craftsman home, and a dizzying array of plant-based, palate-enchanting delights. By Christopher Jenkins On May 20, 2021. THE GIST Southern Californias Modern Times Beer is building on its success in the Pacific Northwest by expanding to Portland, Oregon where it will take over a spot currently occupied by struggling homegrown beer maker, The Commons Brewery. Modern Times was founded in 2013 at a location in Point Loma, according to its website. Modern Times is named after a beautifully crazy utopian community founded in 1850, and (almost) all of our beers are named after real utopian experiments or mythological utopias. On May 19, Jacob McKean, founder and CEO of Modern Times Beer, which has brewery/restaurant locations in Los Angeles & Portland and several taprooms and restaurants across California, announced his resignation and upcoming changes at his brewery. At only 4 years old, Modern Times has become the first brewery in the state of California to become employee-owned. First, a little background. In this edition of People Moves, Modern Times' head brewer departs for Hong Kong, Fifty West hires the owner of Blank Slate and more. In just a few short years, Jacob McKean has grown his brewery, Modern Times Beer, from a small operation into a regional beer powerhouse. "This is my single proudest achievement as Founder & CEO of Modern Times, said majority owner Jacob McKean. The founder and executive director of the well-known San Diego craft brewery, Modern Times, resigns as viral social media posts attributed to rampant discrimination, sexual harassment, and toxic work environments for women in the brewery / bar industry persist. "This is my single proudest achievement as Founder & CEO of Modern Times, said majority owner Jacob McKean. Modern Times Becomes an Employee-Owned Brewery. In a move that Modern Times Beer founder Jacob McKean calls the coolest thing Ive ever announced, Modern Times is now an employee-owned brewery.
