Beer man pours on the jokes

  • By Business Observer Staff
  • | 7:03 a.m. April 2, 2013
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Retired Marine Col. John Saputo, a decorated veteran, wags a sharp wit under his tough guy exterior — though it sometimes gets lost in running a $90 million beer distribution business.

 

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