Francesca (Chess) Slattery

A highly skilled project manager, beer sommelier and industry professional, with a previous twelve-year career in the youth charity and higher education sectors. A proven track record of raising breweries’ profiles, securing new sources of revenue and building relationships within and beyond the industry, in order to grow the business. Passionate about beer with a strong desire to bring expertise, integrity and professionalism to the sector and contribute to the community. A British national with experience in the UK and Irish beer sectors alongside overseas insights from export work.