John McGroarty is the Brewmaster at The Canton Brewing Company in Canton, Ohio.  The brewery is committed to crafting historical styles with a modern twist, as well as serving as a neighborhood gathering space for the Downtown community.  Born and raised in Akron, Ohio, JM is a Walsh Jesuit and University of Akron graduate with a degree in Corporate Finance and Economics.  He and his wife, Emily, currently live in Akron, but plan to move to the greater Canton area within the next year.  Having worked for several award-winning microbreweries across the country, JM is committed to bring world-class craft beer to Stark County.