Roy Milner is a principal and co-founder at Cask Catalyst, a consulting and investment firm focused on scaling emerging alcohol brands. A beverage industry veteran, he also co-founded Art of Alchemy Spirits and Blackberry Farm Brewery. He holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.
Roy is deeply passionate about the spirits industry, particularly whiskey, an interest that stems from his Tennessee upbringing. He is an innovator in the field, with expertise in the art of blending spirits to create unique products. His career has been dedicated to building and supporting disruptive brands in the beverage market.
He co-founded an award-winning bourbon brand, The Difference®, which won a prestigious Double Gold medal for its debut release in 2025.