Matthew McKenna

Matthew McKenna is an experienced professional in the brewing industry, currently serving as a Senior Brewer at Surly Brewing Co. since September 2017. Previous roles include Brewer at Lucky Dawgs Beer for a brief period in mid-2017 and a three-year tenure at Terrapin Beer Company, where responsibilities involved brewhouse operations and cellar work. Early brewing experience was gained at Baying Hound Aleworks, where Matthew contributed to beer production and equipment organization. Additionally, a background in technical services at Epic involved support for MyChart and EpicCare Link applications, alongside web development projects. Academic credentials include a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from Georgia Institute of Technology, where research focused on metal-organic frameworks and gas separation. Prior internships included work at Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, concentrating on carbon nanotube conductors.