“Yo, Dad” - The Sean Wachsman Edition
Sean Wachsman is the daddy to 2 kiddos - Hayley (4), and Ryan (1) - and the Associate Brand Manager for the Jack Daniels family of brands at Brown-Forman. The three things he can’t live without as a Dad? His wife so he knows his kids are in the best hands possible because “she’s superwoman in disguise.”, his iPhone “to capture his kid’s heartwarming smiles” and hugs & kisses - “they’re essential for ‘hellos,’ ‘see you laters’ and ‘goodnights.’”
Tell us a little about your company in 2 sentences or less… Located in Louisville, Ky., Brown-Forman is one largest American-owned wine & spirits suppliers in the world selling 25 brands in over 135 countries. Brown-Forman brands include Jack Daniel’s, Southern Comfort, Finlandia, Herradura, el Jimador, Woodford Reserve, Sonoma-Cutrer, among others.
What is your biggest guilty food pleasure? Cheesy anything, we just love cheese.
If you could launch back in time to the days of feety pajamas and robot night lights, which vintage flick would you pop in to your VCR for the ultimate 80’s experience? Footloose… I learned it was okay to cross the tracks. My daughter will soon learn the ways of Ren and Ariel.
What is the best piece of Daddy Advice you’ve dished to your kiddo? Easy. No shoes on the carpet.
Finish this sentence: “In case I’m senile, please remind me…” Hayley needs her Dora for bed and bring Ryan’s paci just in case
Last but not least, we have to ask… If you were caught in a “Beat It” type street fight with any 80’s action star…. would you rather have Jean Claude Van Damme or Chuck Norris on your side? Without a doubt, Van Damme. Anyone who can win the Kumite is someone you want on your side.
