Louise Cooper - Coopers Brewery

Published: May 17, 2022, 8 a.m.

b"This week I meet Louise Cooper, Strategic Development Manager at Coopers Brewery as Coopers prepares to celebrate 160 years of brewing.\\n\\nOf course, with a name like that Louise is not just the Strategic Development Manager she is also daughter of Coopers Managing Director Dr Tim Cooper and a member of the sixth generation of the Coopers family to have a role in the brewery.\\n\\nIn her role, Louise has taken a lead in managing Coopers\\u2019 recently announced $50 million visitor centre, microbrewery and whisky distillery at its Regency Park site.\\n\\nHaving spoken with Dr Tim Cooper many times, this was a special conversation for me, and I was looking forward to the chance to hear from Louise about her introduction to the family business and her approach to carrying such a venerable family name. We talk about the different experiences that succeeding generations bring to a family business, and the unique challenges each faces. You\\u2019ll hear about the new visitor centre means to the business and also whether making whisky is sticking to Coopers' knitting.\\n\\nIt\\u2019s a great chat, hopefully one of many as the next generation of Coopers comes to guide the business.\\n\\nOur partners\\n\\n\\nHPA \\u2013 Learn how HPA are contributing to a sustainable future of quality beer by watching their virtual hop harvest.\\n\\n\\nBrewstaff - Brewstaff partners with some of Australia's favourite craft breweries & distilleries to find the best talent the industry has to offer.\\n\\n\\nIf you like what we do at Radio Brews News you can help us out by:\\n\\nSponsoring the show\\n\\nReviewing us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or your favourite podcasting service\\n\\nEmailing us at producer@brewsnews.com.au to share your thoughts"