For a decade, Diesha Banner has been redefining the cocktail experience with her distinctive blend of creativity, expertise, and hospitality. As owner and beverage director of A Glass Above, a premier bartending and consulting firm, she specializes in curating luxury beverage experiences that go beyond the glass—cultivating connection, culture, and celebration.
Her work has been featured in leading publications and recognized by national organizations for her commitment to education, advocacy, and elevating the voices of minority-owned businesses in the beverage industry. Whether pairing spirits with fine dining or creating unforgettable bar programs, Diesha’s focus is always on crafting moments that linger long after the last sip.