Donald G. Coffey
Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer at VISPIRI Inc.
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Donald G.
Coffey is currently the Director at Cleveland Whiskey LLC and Director & Chief Scientific Officer at VISPIRI Inc. He previously worked as the General Manager-Dow Food Stabilizers at The Dow Chemical Co. and as the Executive Vice President-Sales & Marketing at MGPI Processing, Inc. He was also the Executive VP-Research, Development & Innovation at MGP Ingredients, Inc. from 2007 to 2014.
Coffey earned his doctorate degree from Michigan State University in 1985 and his undergraduate and graduate degrees from the University of Massachusetts in 1976 and 1979, respectively.
Donald G. Coffey active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Cleveland Whiskey LLC
 Cleveland Whiskey LLC Beverages: AlcoholicConsumer Non-Durables Cleveland Whiskey LLC provides alcoholic beverages. It offers whiskey finished with sugar maple wood, apple wood, black cherry wood, honey locust wood, and hickory wood. The company was founded by Tom Lix in 2009 and is headquartered in Cleveland, OH. | Director/Board Member | 2019-01-31 |
VISPIRI Inc.
 VISPIRI Inc. Internet RetailRetail Trade VISPIRI Inc. is a whiskey company that offers a variety of underground creations, cocktails, whiskey and food pairings. The private company is based in Cleveland, OH and was founded in 2009 by Tom Lix, who has been the CEO since then. One of their latest offerings is the Full-Proof ® Underground Black Cherry, a wheated bourbon finished with black cherry and toasted oak woods. The company's technology allows them to capture flavors from different woods, allowing creativity and innovation to shine. | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | - |
Former positions of Donald G. Coffey
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| MGP INGREDIENTS, INC. | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | 2014-01-02 |
| DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY (THE) | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
MGPI Processing, Inc.
 MGPI Processing, Inc. Food: Major DiversifiedConsumer Non-Durables MGPI Processing, Inc. produces ingredients and distillery products. It develops and produces grain-based starches, proteins and food-grade alcohol products for the branded packaged goods industry. The company was founded by Late Cloud L. Cray in 1941 and is headquartered in Atchison, KS. | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | - |
Training of Donald G. Coffey
| Michigan State University | Doctorate Degree |
| University of Massachusetts | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Listed companies | 1 |
|---|---|
| MGP INGREDIENTS, INC. | Process Industries |
| Private companies | 4 |
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The Dow Chemical Co.
 The Dow Chemical Co. Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries The Dow Chemical Co. engages in the manufacture and distribution of chemicals, plastics, industrial and agricultural products. It serves agriculture, automotive, building and construction, consumer, electronic materials, infrastructure, packaging, product finder and product safety industries. The company was founded by Herbert Henry Dow in 1897 and is headquartered in Midland, MI. | Process Industries |
MGPI Processing, Inc.
MGPI Processing, Inc. Food: Major DiversifiedConsumer Non-Durables MGPI Processing, Inc. produces ingredients and distillery products. It develops and produces grain-based starches, proteins and food-grade alcohol products for the branded packaged goods industry. The company was founded by Late Cloud L. Cray in 1941 and is headquartered in Atchison, KS. | Consumer Non-Durables |
Cleveland Whiskey LLC
Cleveland Whiskey LLC Beverages: AlcoholicConsumer Non-Durables Cleveland Whiskey LLC provides alcoholic beverages. It offers whiskey finished with sugar maple wood, apple wood, black cherry wood, honey locust wood, and hickory wood. The company was founded by Tom Lix in 2009 and is headquartered in Cleveland, OH. | Consumer Non-Durables |
VISPIRI Inc.
VISPIRI Inc. Internet RetailRetail Trade VISPIRI Inc. is a whiskey company that offers a variety of underground creations, cocktails, whiskey and food pairings. The private company is based in Cleveland, OH and was founded in 2009 by Tom Lix, who has been the CEO since then. One of their latest offerings is the Full-Proof ® Underground Black Cherry, a wheated bourbon finished with black cherry and toasted oak woods. The company's technology allows them to capture flavors from different woods, allowing creativity and innovation to shine. | Retail Trade |
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