Year: 2008

WINNIPEG – Ed McCallum, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Brewing and Malting Barley Research Institute (BMBRI) is pleased to announce the appointment of Michael Brophy as BMBRI’s new President and CEO. Mr. Brophy started in this position at the end of August.

The Brewing and Malting Barley Research Institute (BMBRI) represents nine leading North American malting and brewing companies. The BMBRI provides research grants for projects related to the improvement of malting barley varieties and their performance. Recently, the Board of Directors of the BMBRI made its funding decisions for the 2008-2009 fiscal year.