Molly Troupe
Clear Water Distilling Co., based in Pleasant Grove, has hired Molly Troupe as master distiller. Troupe advanced from being the youngest female master distiller in the United States to become a partner at Freeland Spirits, a woman-owned distillery in Portland, Oregon. She held roles at Hood River Distillers and Oregon Spirit Distillers before she helped launch Freeland Spirits in 2017. Troupe has also held a seat on the board of directors for the American Craft Spirits Association.