Beer Judge Certification Program
David Houseman, President and Chairman of the Board at Chesconet, has a wealth of experience in various roles such as RETIRED from Everything, Small Business Counselor at SCORE, and Income Tax Preparer at AARP TaxAide. David is also a Grand Master VIII Beer Judge at the Beer Judge Certification Program. With a background in Electrical Engineering and Computer Engineering from the University of Virginia and the University of Florida, David has held executive positions at companies like Education Management Solutions, Unisys Corporation, and Data General.
Beer Judge Certification Program
The purpose of the Beer Judge Certification Program is to promote beer literacy and the appreciation of real beer, and to recognize beer tasting and evaluation skills. We certify and rank beer judges through an examination and monitoring process. We have members in North America, Australia, South Africa, Argentina, and several other countries.