Glenn Cooper AM

Born in 1950 and educated at Prince Alfred College, Glenn is a fifth generation Cooper.

Glenn started off his working career by gaining qualifications in electronic engineering, and later in computing and marketing.

After his completion of studies, Glenn entered the computing field with a company called Anderson Digital Equipment. After two years with this company, Glenn moved to Melbourne to take up his new role of National Distribution Manager.

In 1983 Glenn returned to South Australia to set up a private business in computer sales and contract services. This company grew to a substantial size with offices in Adelaide and Brisbane.

In July 1990, Glenn joined the family brewery and held the responsibility of the Sales and Marketing Director. Later to become Chairman in 2001.

He has overseen the launch of numerous products to the Coopers beer range, including Coopers Mild Ale, Coopers Dark Ale, Coopers Extra Strong Vintage Ale, Coopers Lager.

Glenn was instrumental in the national growth of Coopers Original Pale Ale.