eCommerce executive and entrepreneur. Co-Founder/Principal/Advisor @ Thirstie, angel investor, son, brother, husband, and papa

Pelham, NY
Joined March 2009
As Founder/Sr. Advisor to the Board, humbled to announce that Cocktail Courier & @AreYouThirstie have merged to create an unbeatable duo in alcohol ecommerce. We’ve changed an industry forever, while playing a transformational role in digital commerce 🙏🏾. modernretail.co/operations/c…
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So proud to announce that @RNDC has invested in @AreYouThirstie. Building the relationship with Tom, Nick, Josh, and more recently Robert over a two-year period has been one of the most professionally and personally rewarding experiences I have had.thespiritsbusiness.com/2022/…
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We couldn’t be prouder of this launch — which changes the “gifting” category forever. Much more to come. Thanks to @CharlieCole, Matt, Christina and their wonderful team for their vision and partnership. [@ftdflowers/@AreYouThirstie]
Gift them the goods 🥂 We’re thrilled to bring you top-shelf alcohol available for same-day hand delivery. Because when all else fails, booze prevails 🍾 Send a sip bit.ly/3h9fenq
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After much thought, I have decided to transition to a strategic board leadership role after leading Thirstie day-to-day for close to a decade. In this process, I have decided to pass the CEO baton forward to Max. [Click the following for more: bit.ly/3Mt6Afa ]
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Take a look at the latest @Forbes article published where I dive into the challenges we face as entrepreneurs. It's important to embrace these challenges and promote growth along the way. #ForbesTechCouncil #Thirstie #Ecommerce #ConsumerBehavior forbes.com/sites/forbestechc…
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Excited to announce that Tom Cole of @RNDC and @WSWA has joined @AreYouThirstie as an advisor and investor. His knowledge, expertise, and experience within the beverage alcohol industry are welcome and will only further accelerate Thirstie’s vision. ​​prnewswire.com/news-releases…
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Thank you @forbes for inclusion in this piece. Leaning on resources to increase my leadership skills is something I, alongside other tech leaders, practice on a daily basis. forbes.com/sites/forbestechc…
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Looking forward to a great discussion with other industry leaders at @DistilledSpirit’s annual conference. Hope to see you there!
.@AreYouThirstie's CEO & Co-Founder @devaraj1 has been selected to speak on "The Future of Spirits" panel at @DistilledSpirit's Annual Conference alongside industry leaders from @cbrands @remycointreau @brownforman & @edringtoncomms #DISCUSConf2022 bit.ly/DISCUSConf22
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15 Tech Experts Share Essentials Of ‘Good’ UX Design In An Evolving Market hubs.li/Q0152Y8L0 from @hc_biomed @kathkeating @BrettWheatley @uniformlaws @pelatro @hackedu @devaraj1 and more
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Thank you @Forbes for the latest feature. At @AreYouThirstie we focus our energies on the consumer journey. While there are many strategies, a seamless customer experience remains at the forefront of everything we do @ForbesTechCncl forbes.com/sites/forbestechc…
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Four Lessons From Running A Business During The Pandemic hubs.ly/Q013McCf0 Written by @devaraj1 of @AreYouThirstie
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My latest for @Forbes: The pandemic has transformed my company @AreYouThirstie. The biggest takeaway I can share with other tech leaders is that the world has changed, and companies that want to be part of the future have to adapt. @ForbesTechCncl. forbes.com/sites/forbestechc…
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Devaraj Southworth retweeted
What will beverage alcohol #ecommerce look like in 2022? At @AreYouThirstie, we believe that commitment to compliance will eventually come to the forefront of alcohol retail tech. Thank you @BevDynamics for featuring our insights! beveragedynamics.com/2021/12…
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Exciting to see such a positive response to @AreYouThirstie’s new #giftcard solution, which helps drive consumer adoption to brand owned #ecommerce. Check us out in @AdAge!
In a potent combination of booming consumer trends, adult beverages can now be obtained via gift card. ow.ly/YCBE50H0Yhz
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Grateful for the opportunity!
Lessons Learned From Choosing The Hard Road As A Tech Entrepreneur hubs.li/H0ZCfYc0 Written by @devaraj1 of @AreYouThirstie
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Excited to share my first @ForbesTechCncl article, “Lessons Learned From Choosing The Hard Road As A #Tech #Entrepreneur.” ...... Tell me, what is your biggest lesson learned in #entrepreneurship? bit.ly/thirstieforbestechcou…
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