The Wisconsin Brewery Post That Triggered a Firing
Brian Kellar, who recently joined Aspirus Health as senior vice president, was fired after his social media activity surfaced, including a post supporting an anti-Trump message from Minocqua Brewing Company. Aspirus Health's CEO stated the decision was based on misalignment with the organization’s values of respectful and compassionate care. The incident gained public attention, with debates emerging over whether the response was justified or influenced by online backlash.
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The Wisconsin Brewery Post That Triggered a Firing David Manney | 2:32 PM on April 30, 2026 AP Photo/Neil Shaw A single viral social media post set off a chain reaction that ended a high-level career in Wisconsin.Brian Kellar served as senior vice president and president of regional markets for Aspirus Health, a major regional health system operating in Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Michigan. Advertisement googletag.cmd.push(function () { googletag.display("div-gpt-300x250_3"); //googletag.pubads().refresh([gptAdSlot["div-gpt-300x250_3"]]) }); He lost that position after commenting on a social media post tied to Minocqua Brewing Company following the failed assassination attempt on President Donald Trump.I'd love to tell you about Kellar's long career with Aspirus — decades of dedicated…
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