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Rebecca Dye Yonushonis

New Belgium Brewing x Rebecca Dye Yonushonis: Curiosity, Creativity, and Human-Powered Branding

Episode Summary

What does it take to keep a brand human-powered in a world driven by social algorithms? Rebecca Dye Yonushonis, CMO of New Belgium Brewing, joins us to talk about researching Gen Z consumer trends, leading with curiosity, and building a bold, human brand in a world run by metrics.

Key Takeaways: 

  • Rebecca explains how staying relentlessly curious and deeply in tune with consumer behavior helps New Belgium uncover fresh insights, challenge assumptions, and stay ahead of the curve.

  • From beloved brews like Voodoo Ranger and Fat Tire Ale to bold campaigns that tap into Gen Z culture, Rebecca shares how New Belgium takes smart risks and does things differently.

  • Rebecca shares how brands can avoid being at the mercy of social algorithms by showing up with authenticity, embracing real voices, and building genuine consumer connections.