New Trier grad sees craft distillery business boom

Tim Grovenburg (left), a 2006 New Trier grad, and Tim Triplett co-founded Brass Rings Spirits Brands in 2014.

Being a member of any team, whether athletic or business, teaches you how to communicate and, in some cases, how to be a leader. Sometimes when an athlete’s career is over, it is time to look for another path in life, to find another passion. 

Tim Grovenburg, a 2006 New Trier graduate, knew that his football career wouldn’t go on forever. So while playing football at Bentley University in Massachusetts, he found his passion: helping small companies grow. Continue reading