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Merrilee Kick

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5 out of 5

CEO & Founder of Viral, Ready-to-Drink Cocktail, BuzzBallz

Merrilee Kick

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5 out of 5

CEO & Founder of Viral, Ready-to-Drink Cocktail, BuzzBallz

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Plano, TX, USA
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Merrilee Kick Biography

Merrilee Kick is the CEO/Founder of BuzzBallz/Southern Champion, the only woman-owned Distillery/Winery/Brewery combination in the United States. The Carrollton, Texas company manufactures ready-to-drink cocktails called BuzzBallz and Uptown Cocktails, as well as spirits like rum, vodka, gin, bourbon, and some private label brands for 7-Eleven and H-E-B. With products sold in 50 states and 27 countries, the company is family owned/operated and home to over 650 employees in the Dallas area.

Kick is a winner of the Dallas Business Journal’s Most Admired CEO Award, the EY Entrepreneur of the Year Award, EY's Winning Women, Winner of the Enterprising Women's Hall of Fame Award, Winner of the Women Presidents Organization’s and Chase Bank’s 50 Fastest Woman Owned companies, Ranked in the Top 50 DFW Businesses by D CEO Magazine and Winner of the Top Women in Grocery, Winner of the Distinguished Alumni Award from Texas Woman’s University.

Kick has a Bachelor’s degree from the University of Montana, an MBA from Texas Woman’s University, and she is an alumnus of Harvard Business School.

Kick works with her two sons Alex and Andrew, and her husband Tim, in the family business.

Merrilee Kick Speaking Topics

  • Product Innovation

  • Women in Business

  • Women entering a male-dominated space

  • Starting a Business

Merrilee Kick Videos

  • Kathy Ireland Interviews CEO Merrilee Kick of BuzzBallz LLC
    Get the behind the story behind everyone's favorite single serve cocktail BuzzBallz. Hear from CEO Merrille Kick about the in's and out's of BuzzBallz

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  • What topics does Merrilee Kick speak about?

    Merrilee Kick is a keynote speaker and industry expert whose speaking topics include Business, Business Leaders, Food, Influential Women, Innovation, Lifestyle, Virtual Speakers, Women's Issues.
  • Where does Merrilee Kick travel from?

    Merrilee Kick generally travels from Plano, TX, USA, but can be booked for private corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. For more details, please contact an AAE Booking agent.
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Merrilee Kick is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Product Innovation , Women in Business, Women entering a male-dominated space and Starting a Business. The estimated speaking fee range to book Merrilee Kick for your event is $10,000 - $20,000. Merrilee Kick generally travels from Plano, TX, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Fran Hauser, Linda Alvarado, Erica Dhawan, Amy Jo Martin and Claudia Chan. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Merrilee Kick for an upcoming live or virtual event.

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