MEET THE TEAM

At Beerblefish, we have a small team, but it’s a great one nonetheless! Get to know a bit more about the people who make our beer and run our taproom!

James Atherton

Founder and Managing Director

James arrived at brewing via a biochemistry degree, a masters in bioinformatics and more than 10 years as a software developer. His beery passion is for heritage ales, mixed fermentation and Trappist beers.

Michaela Charles

Brewer

Born in Kent, Brewing in London.
Enjoys small scale hands on breweries, traditional styles and good old citrusy hops.
Can’t resist a challenge, loves learning new techniques. Doesn’t need a beard.

Alex Ruck, Beerblefish's Taproom Manager

Alex Ruck

Taproom Manager

Alex has just joined the team! Check back for more info soon.

Beerblefish Assistant Brewer, James F

James F

Assistant Brewer

James joined us in September 2020 as a supported intern from West Lea School. He has proved himself to be an invaluable member of our team, working his way up to Assistant Brewer. James likes pale ales and lagers best.

Glenn Heinzel

General Manager

With 20 years brewing experience (5 years commercial), Glenn enjoys making beer, talking about beer and drinking beer. Glenn also brews under his own cuckoo label (Tankley’s) in his spare time.