C. James Koch | Boston Beer Co., Inc. |
David A. Burwick | Boston Beer Co., Inc. |
Frank H. Smalla | Boston Beer Co., Inc. |
Gerald Pascarelli | Cowen & Co. LLC |
Judy Hong | Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC |
Kevin Grundy | Jefferies LLC |
Caroline Levy | Macquarie Capital (NYSE:USA), Inc. |
Pablo Zuanic | Susquehanna Financial Group LLLP |
Good day, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to The Boston Beer Company First Quarter 2018 Earnings Conference Call. At this time, all participants are in a listen-only mode. Later, we will conduct a question-and-answer session and instructions will follow at that time.
As a reminder, this conference may be recorded. I would now like to turn the conference over to Mr.