DABS ADVISORY BOARD

The Utah Department of Alcoholic Beverage Services Advisory Board consists of eight voting members and one non-voting member (Alcoholic Beverage Services Commission Chair). The board reviews and makes recommendations to the DABS Commission regarding administrative rules. Read more about the DABS Commission.

Member Name 

Representing 

Appointment Term 

Email 

Phone

Tara Thue, Chair 

Alcoholic Beverage Services Commission 

Statute Appointment

Zane Holmquist -- Stein Eriksen 

Retail Alcohol Industry 

July 1, 2023 - June 30, 2027 

zholmquist@steinlodge.com 

(801) 330-6780

Keith Jeffrey 

Wholesaler Industry 

July 1, 2021 - June 30, 2025 

kjeffrey@carlsondistributing.com 

(801) 663-5783

Rob Sergent -- Alpine Distilling 

Manufacturing Industry 

July 1, 2023 - June 30, 2027 

rob@alpinedistilling.com 

(435) 200-9537

Fred Boutwell - Gastronomy 

Restaurant Industry 

July 1, 2021 - June 30, 2025 

fred@marketstreetgrill.com 

(801) 230-6513

Elizabeth Klc

Utah Substance Use and Mental Health  Advisory Council 

Statute Appointment 

efklc@utah.gov 

(801) 979-9562

Sgt. Michael Holt 

Alcohol or Drug Related Enforcement 

July 1, 2021 - June 30, 2025 

mholt@utah.gov 

(801) 580-7288

Brent Kelsey

Division of Substance Abuse and Mental  Health 

Statute Appointment 

bkelsey@utah.gov 

(801) 538-4305

Robert Timmerman

Alcohol or Drug Abuse Prevention and  Education 

November 2021 - June 2025 

rtimmerman@utah.gov

Ericka Evans 

DABS Compliance and Licensing Director 

eaevans@utah.gov 

(801) 977-6800

Sam McHenry 

Assistant Attorney General 

ssmchenry@agutah.gov 

(801) 366-0192