Doug Simmons

Taproom Manager at Fireforge Crafted Beer

Doug Simmons began their working career at Belk in 1996, where they quickly rose through the ranks to become Store Manager. In 2005, they transitioned to Lowe's Companies, Inc. as Operations Manager. Doug oversaw successful operations at Lowe's until 2010, when they left to become Director of Operations at Sportsclub Health & Fitness. Doug was with Sportsclub for 10 years, until 2020 when they began seeking new opportunities. Doug is currently the Taproom Manager & Bar Czar at Fireforge Crafted Beer.

Doug Simmons has a Bachelor's degree in Marketing from the University of South Carolina.

They are on a team with Catherine Mcelhany - COO & Consigliere, Nicole Cendrowski - Co-Founder & CMO, and Ben Wright - Chef & Kitchen Manager. Their manager is Brian Cendrowski, Co-Founder & Governor.

Timeline

  • Taproom Manager

    Current role