Braselton Brewing Company Team
Chip Dale, Robin Dale - Owners
Riley, Coco & Bella - Greeters
Owners - Curtis (CHIP) DALE and Robin ROSE
Chip has worked in finance and accounting roles with a variety of organizations. Most recently he was CFO of a small drug development company. Most of his experience has been in the pharmaceutical industry, but he has also worked in retail, building products, medical devices and healthcare.
Robin's background has been in supply chain management, working as a buyer and then shifting her focus to the system's side of supply chain. Her most recent experience is as a manager with a Big Four Technology Consulting Company delivering supply chain solutions to petrochemical, water, and pharmaceutical companies.
Chip and Robin have six kids (4 boys and 2 girls) who are all grown and on their own and also have nine grandchildren (4 boys and 5 girls).
They spend a lot of their time with their fur kids Coco and Bella. Pictured along with Coco and Bella is their late Golden Retriever Riley who even has a beer named after her!
Kimmy Mai Tran - General Manager
General manager - Kimmy Mai Tran
Kimmy Mai Tran of Hall County, Georgia, has joined Braselton Brewing Company as our overall General Manager in 2018. She is responsible for training and managing the front and back of house staff. She’s stepped back into the kitchen to ensure the utmost quality in our food. Kimmy is responsible for overseeing the entirety of Braselton Brewing Company.
She has been in the restaurant industry for over 19 years in Georgia. Kimmy has been a bartender and head chef throughout Northeast Georgia and Downtown Atlanta along with extensive management.
Kimmy has 3 amazing sons. Along with her pup, which she adopted from a rescue group. She is also an author and published her first book in May 2019, “Imperfect Words of Life.” Her second volume was published a few years after. She has been an active volunteer for the Salvation Army since 2010. She has been invited to be a guest chef in England 2023.
Her hobbies are reading motivational books and Shakespeare, which is her fav. Cooking, feeding and helping others is a big part of her life.
Kimmy’s motto is: “Leadership is guiding by example; and through that, people will follow towards success.”
John Lane & Scout - Head Brewer
BREWmaster - john lane
John Lane has joined Braselton Brewing Company as our Head Brewmaster. John will be responsible for developing all our recipes, leading the brewing operations, brewery scheduling and inventory control of finished brew and brewing ingredients. John will also be responsible for maintenance and upkeep of all brewing equipment and be Braselton Brewing Company’s safety leader.
John comes to us with 9 years of experience as a Senior Brewer at Terrapin Beer Company. Prior to his time there, John obtained his certification as a Brewmaster from Versuchs-und Lehranstalt fur Brauereu in Berling (VLB Berlin): an association recognized worldwide for their training of top brewers.
When John isn’t at Braselton Brewing Company, he spends his time playing disc golf with his dog Scout and attending live music shows.