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Born | May 27, 1949 |
Alma mater | Harvard University |
Known for | co-founder and chairman of the Boston Beer Company |
Spouse(s) | Cynthia Fisher |
C. James Koch (pronounced /kʊk/, "cook"; born May 27, 1949) is an American entrepreneur, the co-founder and chairman of the Boston Beer Company, the producers of Samuel Adams beer.
Koch earned a Juris Doctor, Master of Business Administration, and a Bachelor of Arts from Harvard University.
He is a former consultant with The Boston Consulting Group. He was formerly an Outward Bound instructor. In 1984, Koch co-founded the Boston Beer Company, the producers of Samuel Adams beer.
In spring 2016, Koch published Quench Your Own Thirst: Business Lessons Learned Over a Beer or Two.
He is married to entrepreneur Cynthia Fisher.