Steve Strutz

Steve Strutz has extensive experience in the beverage industry, currently serving as Division Vice President at Proximo Spirits since May 2018, where responsibilities include leading sales, operations, and finance across 13 states and managing distributor networks. Prior to this role, Steve held the position of Senior Regional Director at Proximo Spirits, focusing on revenue growth and market expansion. Steve's previous experience includes serving as State Manager at Patrón Spirits Company, overseeing a commercial sales team, and working at Breakthru Beverage Group, where direct sales management was central to responsibilities. Early career roles include Retail Account Manager at Greenhouse Agency, Inc./Brown-Forman. Steve holds a Master of Science in Management and a Bachelor of Business in Finance from Western Illinois University, as well as an Associate of Science in Business from South Suburban College.