Katy O'Donnell

Katy O'Donnell is a seasoned professional in the spirits and entertainment industries, currently serving as the VP of Brand Development at Tequila Tromba since May 2024. Prior to this role, Katy worked at Sazerac Company from April 2017 to February 2024, where responsibilities included serving as the National Brand Ambassador for Buffalo Trace Distillery and managing a diverse portfolio of 31 rare and specialty spirit brands at Bond & Royal Spirits Co. Earlier experience includes positions as a Craft Spirits Specialist at Bond & Royal Spirits Co., a bartender at The Nice Guy, and a manager/bartender at Short Order. In the performing arts, Katy held roles as a choreographer for Texas Family Musicals and as a dance captain and performer at Broward Stage Door Theatre. Katy holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Music Theatre from the University of Hartford and has completed certifications from Barsmarts, the Society of Wine Educators, and the Wine & Spirit Education Trust.