Cornelius is a serial entrepreneur and CEO of Firewater Media, a strong mixture of digital publishing, reside occasions, and advertising capabilities, making a multimedia firm for the beer, wine, and spirits industries.
Based in 2008, our community consists of B2C and B2B digital publishing, occasions and social media advertising for beer, wine and spirits manufacturers of all sizes and capabilities.
Firewater Media operates a number of the business’s most modern shopper and commerce platforms, together with Bonfort’s Wine and Spirits Journal, Bottlebooks USA, Drink Me, Craft Spirits Carnival, San Francisco Vintners Market, Wine 2.0, RadCru, and Wine Blast.
Previous to Firewater Media, Cornelius helped efficiently launch Bulleit Bourbon and Don Julio Tequila with business big Diageo’s Reserve group.
Cornelius has been a wine and spirits choose for the American Distilling Institute and WSWA annual wine and spirits competitors, and he commonly evaluations, beer, wine and spirits merchandise for Drink Me and Bonfort’s Wine and Spirits Journal.
He has carried out interviews with business titans together with Peter Mondavi Sr., Jean-Charles Boisset, Tom Bulleit, Tito Beveridge, and Martin Miller.
Cornelius has been a visitor speaker on the Unified Wine and Grape Symposium, the Wine Trade Know-how Symposium, and Girls for Winesense.
Cornelius is taken with angel investments in modern shopper merchandise in expertise, meals, non-alcoholic drinks in addition to beer, wine and spirits manufacturers and corporations.
