Keith Kobelt

Keith Kobelt has over 10 years of experience in sales and operations, primarily in the beverage industry. Keith has held various roles such as Sales Operation Director, District Sales Manager, and Sales Representative at companies like Reyes Beverage Group and Windy City Distributing. Keith has excelled in managing teams, implementing sales strategies, and building relationships with key stakeholders. Keith also has experience in the insurance industry, working as an Executive Liability Underwriter at Chubb Insurance and as a Broker at Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Additionally, Keith has a background in account management, having served as an Account Management Intern at Marsh and as a Student Calling Manager at Carthage College.

Keith Kobelt has a Bachelor of Arts degree in History and Entrepreneurial Studies in the Natural Sciences from Carthage College, which they obtained between 2002 and 2006. Keith also has a high school diploma from Evergreen Park Community High School, earned between 1998 and 2002.

In terms of additional certifications, Keith holds the title of Certified Cicerone® from the Cicerone® Certification Program, completed in 2014. Keith is also a Certified Sake Advisor from the Sake School of America, achieved in 2013, and a Certified Specialist of Spirits from the Society of Wine Educators, obtained in 2012.

Keith is currently enrolled in the altMBA44 program, which they began in 2020 and is still ongoing. Additionally, they plan to pursue the Adventurer degree at Trailhead by Salesforce starting in 2022.