Staff

Executive Director

Kelsey McQuaid-Craig

Kelsey McQuaid-Craig brings over a decade of association management experience to the California Craft Brewers Association. Prior to joining CCBA, she served as the Director of Policy and Programs for the California Chapter of the American College of Emergency Physicians. During her time at CalACEP, she oversaw Board governance, strategic planning, social media marketing, event management, and government affairs. Kelsey has worked on the boards of local and statewide political organizations and spent a summer working in Washington, DC as an undergraduate student.

Kelsey is a member of the American Society of Association Executives and is completing the final months of her term on the Board of the American Association of Medical Society Executives. She is a Past President of the USC Alumni Club of Sacramento. She is a Certified Association Executive through ASAE and participated in the NextGen Association Summit in 2021. She earned her B.A. in Political Science from the University of California at Davis and her Master of Public Administration from the University of Southern California.

Kelsey lives in Sacramento with her husband, toddler, and two dogs. She is an avid sports fan, amateur photographer, and lover of craft beer.

Marketing & Events Coordinator

Daniela Dejeu
Daniela holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business from California State University, Sacramento, and comes with a unique association management background. Her experience includes working in an association management firm, where she developed expertise and deepened her understanding of non-profits across various industries. Her key responsibilities included membership management, overseeing job boards and magazine publications, event planning, sponsor and exhibitor relations, and more. Daniela’s diverse background in business and association management has equipped her with a versatile skill set, enabling her to drive organizational growth and foster strong stakeholder engagement.