Michael Dowd
Vice President and General Manager
CITY Beverage-Markham
Mr. Dowd is a Vice President of Soave Distributing of Illinois, the parent of CITY Beverage-Illinois, and has direct responsibility as General Manager for CITY Beverage-Markham. Mr. Dowd's affiliation with Soave began in 1989, when Anthony Soave and Cecil Troutwine became partners.
Mr. Dowd brings over 20 years of experience in distribution operations, sales and management to the Soave Distributing team holding nearly every position in the wholesale operation during his impressive career.
Mr. Dowd is a graduate of the University of Saint Francis with a Bachelor of Science degree in Organizational Management.
During his years in Markham, Mr. Dowd contributed meaningfully to the company's receipt of numerous recognitions including: #1 Anheuser-Busch Wholesaler in Chicago on sales increase 1998-2001, and 2003-2004. Today Mike also serves on Anheuser-Busch's Wholesaler Integrated Learning Advisory Panel and is a trustee for the International Brotherhood of Teamsters Union Local 744.
