Bertha González Nieves
Cofounder and CEO/Casa Dragones
When Bertha González Nieves met Bob Pittman, the cofounder of MTV, at a party in Brooklyn, she shared her idea for a tequila brand. González Nieves had worked as an executive at Jose Cuervo International for 10 years and was the first woman to be named Maestra Tequilera by the Academia Mexicana de Catadores de Tequila. As it happened, Pittman wanted in on the tequila business, too. “I didn’t
