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About WSLA

Protecting Wyoming's Beverage Industry for Over 80 Years

Founded in 1945, the Wyoming State Liquor Association is the only organization dedicated to improving the business climate for every retailer, bar, and restaurant in the state.

Our Mission

The Voice of Wyoming's Beverage Industry

Our mission is to remain committed to improving the business climate and profit of all retailers and related industries. Through government affairs, education, and communication we help our members deliver a quality product to the consumer while being at the forefront of ensuring responsible and legal consumption and use.

WSLA's 450+ members include package liquor stores, bars, restaurants, wholesalers, and other businesses united in protecting the industry from harmful legislation and ensuring a positive future for Wyoming's beverage trade.

Friends raising glasses — representing the community spirit of Wyoming's beverage industry
Our History

Eight Decades of Service

1945

Founded

The Wyoming State Liquor Dealer's Association is formed "to promote and encourage strict compliance with all laws and official orders relating to the liquor business."

1979

Renamed

The organization becomes the Wyoming State Liquor Association, reflecting its broadened membership and mission.

1997

TIPS Adopted

WSLA adopts the TIPS (Training for Intervention Procedures) program, replacing the TAM program from the 80s and 90s.

2003

HB 260

The Wyoming Legislature passes House Bill 260, establishing a statewide alcohol server training program with WSLA at the helm.

Today

450+ Strong

WSLA represents 450+ members including package liquor stores, bars, restaurants, and wholesalers across Wyoming.

Who We Are

Our Leadership

Managed by a 24-person Board of Directors consisting of industry leaders from around Wyoming. All major policy and budget decisions are made through the Board.

Mike Moser, Executive Director of WSLA

Executive Director

Mike Moser

Cheyenne, WY

Officers

Kevin Georges

President · Cheyenne, WY

Missy Soneson

Vice President · Douglas, WY

Cody Bateman

Secretary · Evanston, WY

Stephan Abrams

Treasurer · Jackson, WY

Judd Campbell

Past President · Saratoga, WY

Board of Directors

Carol Davis

John "J.J." Moran

Bob Woodward

Mike Reid

Island Richards

Tim Barnes

Cathy GriffithAllied

Steve Besel

Tommy BurkeAllied

Dennis Davis

Brian "Alf" Grzegorczyk

Hank Pridgeon

Dan HatanelasAllied

Andy Czellecz

Matt Galloway

Suzy Gudenkauf

Ben Kordon

Matt Ebzery

Pat Sullivan

Get Involved

Questions? We'd Love to Hear From You

Whether you're a current member or interested in joining, our team is here to help.