The Wisconsin Technology Council announced recently that it will honor Deb Carey with the Ken Hendricks Memorial “Seize the Day” award during the Wisconsin Entrepreneurs’ Conference taking place June 1 in Milwaukee.

According to a release, the award celebrates entrepreneurial leaders who have been crucial to Wisconsin’s economic growth and have shown persistence in building their companies.

Carey is the co-founder of New Glarus Brewing Co., which ranks among the top craft breweries in the United States.

Cory Nettles of Generation Growth Capital won the award in 2022.