Whiskey University has Instructors in the Columbia Metropolitan Area:

Our faculty currently serves areas in Howard County, Maryland (322,407); and Carroll County, Maryland (172,891); in the Columbia Metropolitan Area.


Whiskey University’s Faculty

  • Lt. Col. William Gallagher

  • Lt. Col. Vicki Gallagher

  • Lt.Jr.Grd T. W. Wright

  • Sgt. Grin Dainys

  • Sgt. Shawn Lynch

  • Pvt. John Wolsh


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Lt. Colonel Bill Gallagher became a member of Whiskey University in August of 2022.  In 2022, his brother-in-law, who is a whiskey connoisseur in his own right, told him about Whiskey University, and that they were looking for leaders in the Maryland area.  Bill decided to pursue the Associates of Science just for the knowledge and love of history, but ultimately continued on with his education to earn his Masters of Arts Degree in August of 2023. 

Bill’s career with the DoD and NASA spans over 43 years.  He grew up in Maryland, not far from the Goddard Space Flight Center and his future wife Vicki.  Bill has college degrees in Business Management and Computer & Information Sciences from the University of Maryland.  Bill and Vicki have been married since 1984 and have one son, also a whiskey connoisseur.  Bill is focused on the Maryland region and is the Whiskey University State Representative in Maryland.

Bill received his Associates of Science degree and the title of "Certified Bourbon Taster" in December of 2022.  Ultimately, Bill completed over 70 classes, as he progressively achieved his Bachelors of Science, Bachelors of Arts, Masters of Science and Masters of Arts degrees during that time.  His three majors were the Bourbon Capital Region, Blue Grass Region, and the Maryland Rye Region.  Bill is now a “Chartered Master Whiskey Taster” with the rank of Lt. Colonel in the Bourbon BrigadeAdditionally, Bill is so committed to Whiskey University, that he pursued becoming a member of the esteemed Whiskey University Board of Directors.

Bill Has The Following “Designations” & Credentials:

Chartered Master Whiskey Taster

(from the Whiskey University)

Certified Bourbon Steward

(from the Stave & Thief Society)

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Lt. Col. William Gallagher

Whiskey University Partner

Member of the Board of Directors

Email Address:  BillGallagher@WhiskeyUniv.com

Whiskey University Recruiter


Lt. Col. Vicki Gallagher

Whiskey University Partner

Member of the Board of Directors

Email Address:  VickiGallagher@WhiskeyUniv.com

Whiskey University Recruiter

Lt. Colonel Vicki Gallagher became a member of Whiskey University in August of 2022.  In 2022, her brother, who is a whiskey connoisseur in his own right, told her about Whiskey University, and that they were looking for leaders in the Maryland area.  Vicki decided to pursue the Associates of Science just for the knowledge and love of history, but ultimately continued on with her education to earn her Masters of Arts Degree in August of 2023. 

Vicki’s career as an Educator, Counselor and Business/Life/Fitness Coach spans over 40 years.  She grew up in Maryland, not far from the University of Maryland and her future husband Bill.  Vicki has a Bachelor of Science Degree from theUniversity of Maryland, a Master Degree from McDaniel College, and a Doctorate equivalent from Johns Hopkins University.  Vicki and Bill have been married since 1984 and have one son, also a whiskey connoisseur.  Vicki is focused on the Maryland Region and is the Whiskey University Maryland Rye Region Department Head.

Vicki received her Associates of Science degree and the title of "Certified Bourbon Taster" in December of 2022.  Ultimately, Vicki completed over 70 classes, as she progressively achieved her Bachelors of Science, Bachelors of Arts, Masters of Science and Masters of Arts degrees during that time.  Her three majors were the Bourbon Capital Region, Blue Grass Region, and the Maryland Rye Region.  Vicki is now a “Chartered Master Whiskey Taster” with the rank of Lt. Colonel in the Bourbon BrigadeAdditionally, Vicki is so committed to Whiskey University, that she pursued becoming a member of the esteemed Whiskey University Board of Directors.

Vicki Has The Following “Designations” & Credentials:

Chartered Master Whiskey Taster

(from the Whiskey University)

Certified Bourbon Steward

(from the Stave & Thief Society)

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Lt.Jr.Grd T. W. Wright

T. W. Has The Following “Designations” & Credentials:

Certified Bourbon Taster

(from the Whiskey University)

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Sgt. Grin Dainys

Grin has the following “Designations” & Credentials:

Journeyman Bourbon Taster

(from Whiskey University)


Sgt. Shawn Lynch

Shawn Has The Following “Designations” & Credentials:

Journeyman Bourbon Taster

(from the Whiskey University)

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Pvt. John Wolsh

Johnny Has The Following “Designations” & Credentials:

Apprentice Bourbon Taster

(from the Whiskey University)

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