upon recommendation of the examiners �has conferred upon
the respected designation
with all rights, privileges and honors pertaining thereto.
Given at Los Angeles, California on the 30th day of August, 2025.
Certified Whiskey Specialist
Joseph Kasnadi
Jörn Kleinhans, PhD
Executive Director of the Council
Steve Beal, Senior Master of Whisky
Chairman of the Board 2022-2023
Bernhard Schäfer, Master of the Quaich
Chairman of the Board 2024-2025
Adam Edmonsond, Master of Whisky
Director of Education and Examination
upon recommendation of the examiners �has conferred upon
the respected designation
with all rights, privileges and honors pertaining thereto.
Given at Los Angeles, California on the 30th day of August, 2025.
Certified Whiskey Specialist
Joseph Kasnadi
Jörn Kleinhans, PhD
Executive Director of the Council
Steve Beal, Senior Master of Whisky
Chairman of the Board 2022-2023
Bernhard Schäfer, Master of the Quaich
Chairman of the Board 2024-2025
Adam Edmonsond, Master of Whisky
Director of Education and Examination