Record #:

34380

Author(s):

Glaser, Emily

Abstract:

Leah Wong Ashburn is president of Highland Brewing Company in Asheville, a business that was started by her father, Oscar Wong, in 1994. Since 2011, Ashburn has dedicated herself to maintaining the uniqueness of the brewery, while incorporating her own values and marketing expertise. Under Ashburn’s leadership, the brewery is committed to environmental stewardship and sustainability, and cultivates a hiring process that seeks out character over expertise.

Source:

WNC Magazine (NoCar F261 .W64), Vol. 12 Issue 2, Mar/Apr 2018, p44-50, il, por

Subject(s):

Highland Brewing Co. (Asheville); Breweries--Asheville; Women in business