It’s six o-clock on a Friday and the smell of cigar and fresh sawn wood diffuse inside one of the most glamorous, enthralling and visually striking bars in Houston.
Three friends who are Houston entrepreneurs are winding down and toasting to the success of their week. As they clink, they all agree how much fun it would be if their glasses were filled with their own finely crafted tequila brand. That is how Veneno Tequila was born, an ultra-premium brand owned and operated by Javier Loya, Chairman and Co-CEO of OTC Global Holdings, Kiki Dikmen, CEO of Choice! Energy Management and Rick Perez, CEO of Avangard Innovative, among other investors.