Instructor Bio's
Bill Weigele spent 30 years as a bar and restaurant owner. He is currently the President of the Arizona Licensed Beverage Association and CEO of the Arizona Business Council for Alcohol Education. He has been teaching Title IV classes for the past 8 years and is also a TIPS certified instructor. 
Danny Thomas retired from the Arizona Department of Liquor Control after nearly 20 years of service. During his tenure, he was for 15 years the only liquor control agent stationed in Northern Arizona. Danny retired in June of 2007 as a Senior Special Investigator. Danny is also a ‘Certified Public Manager” and has the distinction of being the only person at the Department of Liquor to attain this accreditation.
Danny has been able to bring his expertise to the liquor industry which has and will continue to benefit many licensees and employees for years to come. He has spent an incredible 33 years in the law enforcement field and is a past president of a Fraternal Order of Police Lodge in Southern Arizona and also organized and was president of the Arizona Liquor Police Officers’ Association when he retired in 2007 for the Arizona Department of Liquor.
Fred Mallaire is the Treasurer of the Arizona Licensed Beverage Association (ALBA) and the Vice President of the Arizona Business Council (ABC). He was a series 6 liquor license owner for 25 years and an ALBA member since 1994.
Jesus Altamirano upon his retirement of 12 years with the Arizona department of liquor licenses and control and a 22 year law enforcement career made the decision to share his expertise by training in the area of title 4 liquor laws. 
Jesus is a highly respected individual among the alcohol industry, as well as in the community. He was the recipient of the Howard Adams Memorial Award in 2002 for exemplary service to state government, as well as being recognized both locally and nationally for his service to state government. During Jesus’ excellent academic career, he attained both a Bachelors degree in Business Administration and a Master of Education. As a police officer of 22 years, Jesus maintains his membership of the Fraternal Order of Police. Jesus is also an AZ P.O.S.T. certified Police officer, and an AZ P.O.S.T. Instructor.
Jorge Quezada has been in the food and beverage industry for 36 years and has been a food and beverage manager for 12 years. He has brought this experience into the area of liquor law training and has been a TIPS trainer for 6 years. Most recently Jorge expanded as a training instructing in Title 4 at ABC.
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Rob Robinson is a 26 year veteran of the Phoenix Police Department; retiring at the rank of Lieutenant. During Rob’s career, he worked most every aspect of law enforcement including DUI enforcement as a motorcycle officer, detective in the fatal traffic investigation unit and patrol. As a command officer, Rob’s assignments included commander of the Robbery, Homicide and Street Narcotic units. Rob received many awards during his career and was recognized by the Mayor of Phoenix for supervision of the Baseline Killer and Serial Shooter investigations. Rob has a Bachelor’s Degree in Public Administration and is a graduate of the prestigious Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA) Drug Commander Academy in Quantico, Virginia. Rob is fully retired now spends his time between homes in Phoenix and Rocky Point, Mexico.

Ted Kuhn is a retired Arizona Department of Liquor Control Chief Investigator. He has 33 years Arizona law enforcement experience and has been teaching Arizona Liquor Laws since 1974.
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