Steve Hindy

About the Author

Steve Hindy is a pioneering figure in the American craft beer revolution, best known as the co-founder of the Brooklyn Brewery, which he established in 1988 alongside Tom Potter. A former foreign correspondent for The Associated Press, Hindy traveled the world reporting from conflict zones in the Middle East and Africa before turning his passion for brewing into a thriving business. In his acclaimed book Beer School: Bottling Success at the Brooklyn Brewery, he chronicles the brewery's journey from a modest Red Hook warehouse to a global brand, offering candid insights into entrepreneurship, innovation, and the art of crafting exceptional beer. Hindy's narrative blends memoir, business strategy, and beer lore, inspiring aspiring brewers and entrepreneurs alike with lessons on resilience and creativity in the competitive beverage industry.