Michael Cowherd
About Michael Cowherd
Michael Cowherd serves as the Senior Manager of Environmental Performance at Brown-Forman, where he has held various roles since 1996. He holds a BA in Chemistry and an MBA in Business Administration from Bellarmine University.
Current Role at Brown-Forman
Michael Cowherd serves as the Senior Manager of Environmental Performance at Brown-Forman. He has held this position since 2020, contributing to the company's environmental initiatives in Louisville-Jefferson County, Kentucky. His role involves overseeing environmental performance metrics and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.
Previous Positions at Brown-Forman
Michael Cowherd has an extensive history with Brown-Forman, having worked in various roles since 1996. He served as Manager of Specifications/Flavor Analysis from 1996 to 1998, followed by a position as Quality Control Manager from 1998 to 2001. He then worked as Operations Manager from 2001 to 2004, and later as Manager of Environmental Performance from 2004 to 2005. Most recently, he was the Environmental and Quality Control Manager from 2013 to 2020.
Education and Expertise
Michael Cowherd holds a Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry from Bellarmine University, where he studied from 1978 to 1982. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the same institution, completing his studies from 1999 to 2001. His educational background supports his expertise in environmental performance and quality control.
Background in Environmental Management
Throughout his career at Brown-Forman, Michael Cowherd has focused on environmental management and quality assurance. His roles have included significant responsibilities related to environmental performance and compliance, reflecting his commitment to sustainability within the beverage industry.