Stephen Kilcullen

Stephen Kilcullen, Master Brewer and Technical & Quality Director, is a global expert in brewing and quality assurance, passionate about crafting and serving beverages to perfection.

Stephen Kilcullen
WHO IS STEPHEN KILCULLEN?

Master Brewer & Technical Quality Expert

Stephen Kilcullen is a qualified Master Brewer and an expert in quality assurance and brewing excellence. Currently serving as the Technical & Quality Director at Mark Anthony Brands International, Stephen is responsible for building and implementing an International Quality & Technical Strategy to support the company's growth ambitions. Based in Dublin, he oversees quality excellence across international manufacturing and packaging sites, ensures regulatory compliance, and manages quality control from raw materials to finished products.

Before joining Mark Anthony Brands International, Stephen was the Global Head of Quality for Guinness at Diageo, where he worked for nearly 15 years in various roles, including production, operations, and brewing at the iconic Guinness Brewery in St James' Gate, Dublin.

Throughout his career, Stephen has traveled extensively to locations such as Cameroon, Uganda, Ethiopia, and Kenya, ensuring the consistent quality of Guinness products worldwide. He remains deeply passionate about quality, dedicating his career to ensuring beverages are brewed and served to perfection.

Stephen is the go-to person for all the tips and tricks that a server, bar owner, or beer aficionado could ever need when pouring, serving or talking about the centuries-old beverage.

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Courses

Lessons

The history of Guinness
4m 44s

The history of Guinness


Instructor
Stephen Kilcullen
Stephen Kilcullen
The different Guinness beers
Beginner
4m 50s

The different Guinness beers


Instructor
Stephen Kilcullen
Stephen Kilcullen
How Guinness is made
5m 59s

How Guinness is made


Instructor
Stephen Kilcullen
Stephen Kilcullen
Mastering the perfect pour
Beginner
2m 27s

Mastering the perfect pour


Instructor
Stephen Kilcullen
Stephen Kilcullen
Pairing Guinness and food
Beginner
2m 8s

Pairing Guinness and food


Instructor
Stephen Kilcullen
Stephen Kilcullen